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The Kitchen, Food, and Cooking in Reformation Germany

The Kitchen, Food, and Cooking in Reformation Germany...

Author: Volker Bach
ISBN: 9781442251274
Format: Hardback
$306.24

This work introduces readers to German culinary history in the Reformation era from the perspective of social history,...  Read More >>

Food and Power in Hawai‘i: Visions of Food Democracy

Food and Power in Hawai‘i: Visions of Food Democracy...

Author: Aya Hirata Kimura ,  Krisnawati Suryanata
ISBN: 9780824858537
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Discusses new ways of looking at food policy and practices in terms of social justice and sustainability. Each of...  Read More >>

The Reproach of Hunger: Food, Justice, and Money in the Twenty-First Century

The Reproach of Hunger: Food, Justice, and Money in...

Author: David Rieff
ISBN: 9781439123881
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Hailed as ""invaluable...a substantial work of political thought,"" (New Statesman) in a groundbreaking report,...  Read More >>

Food and Architecture: At The Table

Food and Architecture: At The Table

Author: Samantha L. Martin-McAuliffe (University College Dublin, Ireland)
ISBN: 9780857857347
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Food and Architecture is the first book to explore the relationship between these two fields of study and practice....  Read More >>

Food and Architecture: At The Table

Food and Architecture: At The Table

Author: Samantha L. Martin-McAuliffe (University College Dublin, Ireland)
ISBN: 9780857856852
Format: Hardback
$280.00

Food and Architecture is the first book to explore the relationship between these two fields of study and practice....  Read More >>

The Colonial Kitchen: Australia 1788-1901

The Colonial Kitchen: Australia 1788-1901

Author: Charmaine O'Brien
ISBN: 9781442249813
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The Colonial Kitchen: Australia 1788-1901 explores the food and cookery of colonial Australians, challenging the...  Read More >>

Food Consumption in the City: Practices and patterns in urban Asia and the Pacific

Food Consumption in the City: Practices and patterns...

Author: Marlyne Sahakian (University of Lausanne, Switzerland) ,  Czarina Saloma (Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines)
ISBN: 9781138120617
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book brings together scholars from anthropology, sociology, environmental studies, tourism, architecture and...  Read More >>

Cocoa in Post-Conflict Liberia: The Role of Institutions for the Development of Inclusive Agricultural Markets

Cocoa in Post-Conflict Liberia: The Role of Institutions...

Author: Gun Eriksson Skoog
ISBN: 9789171067838
Format: Paperback
$38.81

Exploring recent trends in the Liberian cocoa market, this book suggests a break with the past. The bargaining power...  Read More >>

Critical Perspectives in Food Studies

Critical Perspectives in Food Studies

Author: Mustafa V. Koc ,  Jennifer Sumner
ISBN: 9780199019618
Format: Paperback
$117.95

Bringing together original contributions by Canadian scholars from various disciplinary backgrounds, Critical Perspectives...  Read More >>

Steak: One Man's Search for the World's Tastiest Piece of Beef

Steak: One Man's Search for the World's Tastiest Piece...

Author:
ISBN: 9781902932538
Format: Paperback
$25.85

In humorous, lively and highly informative prose, Schatzker pursues his obsession with admirable thoroughness. This...  Read More >>

Embodied Food Politics

Embodied Food Politics

Author: Michael S. Carolan
ISBN: 9781138245754
Format: Paperback
$118.00

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Renaissance Food from Rabelais to Shakespeare: Culinary Readings and Culinary Histories

Renaissance Food from Rabelais to Shakespeare: Culinary...

Author: Joan Fitzpatrick
ISBN: 9781138252929
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Providing a fresh perspective on an aspect of early modern culture, this title focuses on the role of food and diet...  Read More >>

The Rise of Obesity in Europe: A Twentieth Century Food History

The Rise of Obesity in Europe: A Twentieth Century Food...

Author: Derek J. Oddy ,  Peter J. Atkins
ISBN: 9781138251106
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Bringing together a range of case studies from nine European countries, this book provides a comprehensive examination...  Read More >>

The Food Industries of Europe in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

The Food Industries of Europe in the Nineteenth and...

Author: Alain Drouard ,  Derek J. Oddy
ISBN: 9781138248984
Format: Paperback
$118.00

The industrialization of food preservation and processing has been a dramatic development across Europe during modern...  Read More >>

Cleveland County Agriculture

Cleveland County Agriculture

Author: Cleveland Soil and Water Conservation Di
ISBN: 9781540200983
Format: Hardback
$84.45

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From Farm to Fork: Perspectives on Growing Sustainable Food Systems in the Twenty-First Century

From Farm to Fork: Perspectives on Growing Sustainable...

Author: Sarah Morath
ISBN: 9781629220109
Format: Paperback
$60.59

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Belongings: The Fight for Land and Food

Belongings: The Fight for Land and Food

Author: Sally Miller
ISBN: 9781552668528
Format: Paperback
$41.95

In Belongings, Sally Miller illustrates how food and farm crises result from adherence to the rules of private property....  Read More >>

Gender and Food: From Production to Consumption and After

Gender and Food: From Production to Consumption and...

Author: Marcia Texler Segal (Indiana University Southeast, USA) ,  Vasilikie (Vicky) Demos (University of Minnesota, USA)
ISBN: 9781786350541
Format: Hardback
$187.00

Volume 22 explores the complex relationships between gender and food in a variety of locations and time periods...  Read More >>

Rio de Janeiro: A Food Biography

Rio de Janeiro: A Food Biography

Author: Marcia Zoladz
ISBN: 9781442252318
Format: Hardback
$80.00

Rio is an international city and destination hot-spot for night-life, business, and culture. This book looks at...  Read More >>

When Wheat Was King: The Rise and Fall of the Canada-UK Grain Trade

When Wheat Was King: The Rise and Fall of the Canada-UK...

Author: André Magnan
ISBN: 9780774831147
Format: Paperback
$94.91

By tracing the rise and controversial fall of the Canadian Wheat Board, Magnan reveals how trade, international...  Read More >>

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