Food & society books

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Foodways and Empathy: Relatedness in a Ramu River Society, Papua New Guinea

Foodways and Empathy: Relatedness in a Ramu River Society,...

Author: Anita von Poser
ISBN: 9781785332203
Format: Paperback
$92.27

The first in-depth ethnography of a Lower Ramu River society. Provides a unique ethnographic example of kinship...  Read More >>

Writing in the Kitchen: Essays on Southern Literature and Foodways

Writing in the Kitchen: Essays on Southern Literature...

Author: David A. Davis ,  Tara Powell
ISBN: 9781496807977
Format: Paperback
$60.50

Although food and stories may be two of the most prominent cultural products associated with the US South, the connections...  Read More >>

Concentration and Power in the Food System: Who Controls What We Eat?

Concentration and Power in the Food System: Who Controls...

Author: Professor Philip H. Howard (Michigan State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781472581112
Format: Paperback
$54.99

""A compelling, vital contribution to our understanding of the global food system and essential reading for students...  Read More >>

Introduction to Food Science and Food Systems

Introduction to Food Science and Food Systems

Author: Rick Parker (College of Southern Idaho, Twin Falls) ,  Miriah Pace (National Agricultural Institute)
ISBN: 9781435489394
Format: Hardback
$230.26

INTRODUCTION TO FOOD SCIENCE AND FOOD SYSTEMS, 2nd Edition explores the foundations of the food industry, from nutrition...  Read More >>

Colonial Food in Interwar Paris: The Taste of Empire

Colonial Food in Interwar Paris: The Taste of Empire...

Author: Dr Lauren Janes (Hope College, USA)
ISBN: 9781472592828
Format: Hardback
$260.00

In the wake of the First World War, in which France suffered severe food shortages, colonial produce became an increasingly...  Read More >>

Concentration and Power in the Food System: Who Controls What We Eat?

Concentration and Power in the Food System: Who Controls...

Author: Professor Philip H. Howard (Michigan State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781472581129
Format: Hardback
$240.00

""A compelling, vital contribution to our understanding of the global food system and essential reading for students...  Read More >>

Food and Farming in Prehistoric Britain

Food and Farming in Prehistoric Britain

Author: Paul Elliott
ISBN: 9781781555088
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Cooking techniques of the Iron Age are brought to life in the prehistoric kitchen-from spit roasting duck to hanging...  Read More >>

Kansas City: A Food Biography

Kansas City: A Food Biography

Author: Andrea L. Broomfield
ISBN: 9781442232884
Format: Hardback
$139.92

Barbecue, fried chicken, chili, and steak: these foods immediately call to mind Kansas City’s reputation for fantastic...  Read More >>

Lentil Underground: Renegade Farmers and the Future of Food in America

Lentil Underground: Renegade Farmers and the Future...

Author: Liz Carlisle
ISBN: 9781592409563
Format: Paperback
$35.00

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Meathooked: The History and Science of Our 2.5-Million-Year Obsession with Meat

Meathooked: The History and Science of Our 2.5-Million-Year...

Author: Marta Zaraska
ISBN: 9780465036622
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The strange, disquieting, and sometimes delicious story of humanity's love affair with meat  Read More >>

Unnaturally Delicious

Unnaturally Delicious

Author: Jayson Lusk
ISBN: 9781250074300
Format: Hardback
$89.76

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Bountiful Harvest: From Land to Table

Bountiful Harvest: From Land to Table

Author: Betty LaDuke
ISBN: 9781940468266
Format: Paperback
$52.67

In 2010 painter Betty LaDuke was invited to spend time with the men and women who harvest the orchards, vineyards,...  Read More >>

The Ethnic Restaurateur

The Ethnic Restaurateur

Author: Krishnendu Ray (New York University, USA)
ISBN: 9780857858368
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Academic discussions of ethnic food have tended to focus on the attitudes of consumers, rather than the creators...  Read More >>

The Ethnic Restaurateur

The Ethnic Restaurateur

Author: Krishnendu Ray (New York University, USA)
ISBN: 9780857858351
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Academic discussions of ethnic food have tended to focus on the attitudes of consumers, rather than the creators...  Read More >>

More Than Just Food: Food Justice and Community Change

More Than Just Food: Food Justice and Community Change...

Author: Garrett Broad
ISBN: 9780520287457
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Explores the possibilities and limitations of the community-based approach, offering a networked examination of...  Read More >>

More Than Just Food: Food Justice and Community Change

More Than Just Food: Food Justice and Community Change...

Author: Garrett Broad
ISBN: 9780520287440
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Focusing on the work of several food justice groups - including Community Services Unlimited, a South Los Angeles...  Read More >>

A History of Drink and the English, 1500–2000

A History of Drink and the English, 1500–2000

Author: Paul Jennings
ISBN: 9781848935556
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This book is an introduction to the history of alcoholic drink in England from the end of the Middle Ages to the...  Read More >>

The Carbon Farming Solution: A Global Toolkit of Perennial Crops and Regenerative Agriculture Practices for Climate Change Mitigation and Food Security

The Carbon Farming Solution: A Global Toolkit of Perennial...

Author: Eric Toensmeier ,  Dr. Hans Herren
ISBN: 9781603585712
Format: Hardback
$198.00

""Agriculture is rightly blamed as a major culprit of our climate crisis. But in this groundbreaking new book, Eric...  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: 9780774831130
Format: Hardback
$261.36

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

Student Workbook for Deal's Wildlife and Natural Resource Management, 4th

Student Workbook for Deal's Wildlife and Natural Resource...

Author: Kevin Deal (Northwest High School)
ISBN: 9781305627758
Format: Paperback
$76.56

Featuring a variety of new activities for the fourth edition, the student workbook helps you practice key concepts...  Read More >>

Seed Sovereignty, Food Security: Women in the Vanguard of the Fight against GMOs and Corporate Agriculture

Seed Sovereignty, Food Security: Women in the Vanguard...

Author: Vandana Shiva
ISBN: 9781623170288
Format: Paperback
$57.95

In this unique anthology, women from around the world write about the movement to change the current, industrial...  Read More >>

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