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To Live and Dine in Dixie: The Evolution of Urban Food Culture in the Jim Crow South

To Live and Dine in Dixie: The Evolution of Urban Food...

Author: Angela Jill Cooley
ISBN: 9780820347585
Format: Hardback
$335.15

Explores the changing food culture of the urban American South during the Jim Crow era by examining how race, ethnicity,...  Read More >>

Racial Spoils from Native Soils: How Neoliberalism Steals Indigenous Lands in Highland Peru

Racial Spoils from Native Soils: How Neoliberalism Steals...

Author: Arthur Scarritt
ISBN: 9780739191378
Format: Hardback
$234.00

This book proposes a racialization theory that explains the continued impoverishment and dependency of indigenous...  Read More >>

Saving Farmland: The Fight for Real Food

Saving Farmland: The Fight for Real Food

Author: Nathalie Chambers ,  Robin Alys Roberts
ISBN: 9781771600736
Format: Paperback
$66.00

When Nathalie Chambers and her husband, David, first took over Madrona Farm, 27 acres on southern Vancouver Island...  Read More >>

Smart Casual: The Transformation of Gourmet Restaurant Style in America

Smart Casual: The Transformation of Gourmet Restaurant...

Author: Alison Pearlman
ISBN: 9780226154848
Format: Paperback
$34.95

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Lesser Beasts: A Snout-to-Tail History of the Humble Pig

Lesser Beasts: A Snout-to-Tail History of the Humble...

Author: Mark Essig
ISBN: 9780465052745
Format: Hardback
$45.00

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Leisure and Food

Leisure and Food

Author: Heather Mair (University of Waterloo, Canada) ,  Jennifer Sumner (University of Toronto, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138903128
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This book is the first to address the interface of leisure and food – two vital areas of human interest. It investigates...  Read More >>

Tasting French Terroir: The History of an Idea

Tasting French Terroir: The History of an Idea

Author: Thomas Parker
ISBN: 9780520277519
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Tasting French Terroir: The History of an Idea

Tasting French Terroir: The History of an Idea

Author: Thomas Parker
ISBN: 9780520277502
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Explores the origins and significance of the French concept of terroir, demonstrating that the way the French eat...  Read More >>

Planning for Rural Resilience: Coping with Climate Change and Energy Futures

Planning for Rural Resilience: Coping with Climate Change...

Author: Wayne J. Caldwell ,  Erica Ferguson
ISBN: 9780887557804
Format: Paperback
$84.35

Planning for Rural Resilience asks central questions about the nature of change and the ability to adapt in rural...  Read More >>

Arctic Pastoralist Sakha: Ethnography of Evolution and Microadaptation in Siberia

Arctic Pastoralist Sakha: Ethnography of Evolution and...

Author: Hiroki Takakura
ISBN: 9781920901493
Format: Hardback
$224.27

The Sakha - traditional cattle and horse pastoralists and one of the largest ethnic minorities in Siberia - hold...  Read More >>

Asian American Food Culture

Asian American Food Culture

Author: Alice L. McLean
ISBN: 9780313341441
Format: Hardback
$90.00

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Year of the Cow

Year of the Cow

Author: Jared Stone
ISBN: 9781250052582
Format: Hardback
$57.19

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Grow: Stories from the Urban Food Movement

Grow: Stories from the Urban Food Movement

Author: Stephen Grace
ISBN: 9780996156011
Format: Paperback
$44.75

"What do a rapper, a returned soldier, a reformed gangster, a grandmother, a petroleum geologist, a bestselling...  Read More >>

India on My Platter

India on My Platter

Author: Saransh Goila
ISBN: 9789383202041
Format: Paperback
$26.50

Backpacking through the country, young chef Saransh Goila sets off on a culinary trail through India, wherein he...  Read More >>

The Jungle: The Exposure of Health Violations and Unsanitary Practices in the American Meatpacking Industry During the Early 20th Century

The Jungle: The Exposure of Health Violations and Unsanitary...

Author: Upton Sinclair
ISBN: 9781512236972
Format: Paperback
$23.63

The Jungle is a 1906 novel written by the American journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair (1878-1968). Sinclair...  Read More >>

Awakening Community Intelligence: CSA Farms as 21st Century Cornerstones

Awakening Community Intelligence: CSA Farms as 21st...

Author: Elizabeth Wolf ,  Steven McFadden
ISBN: 9781512158359
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Over the last decades many thousands of people in all parts of the world have come to recognize in Community Supported...  Read More >>

New Jersey Fresh: Four Seasons from Farm to Table

New Jersey Fresh: Four Seasons from Farm to Table

Author: Rachel Weston
ISBN: 9781540213907
Format: Hardback
$92.37

"""Published by American Palate, a division of The History Press"" -- Title page verso."  Read More >>

We're Monsanto: Still Feeding the World, Lie After Lie

We're Monsanto: Still Feeding the World, Lie After Lie...

Author: Brett Wilcox
ISBN: 9781511742696
Format: Paperback
$47.39

We're Monsanto refutes every major claim Monsanto makes to justify its political corruption, environmental destruction,...  Read More >>

The British Gentry, the Southern Planter, and the Northern Family Farmer: Agriculture and Sectional Antagonism in North America

The British Gentry, the Southern Planter, and the Northern...

Author: James L. Huston
ISBN: 9780807159187
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Drawing on the history of the British gentry to explain the contrasting sentiments of American small farmers and...  Read More >>

Dumplings: A Global History

Dumplings: A Global History

Author: Barbara Gallani
ISBN: 9781780234335
Format: Hardback
$27.99

. Including traditionaldumpling recipes for readers to make at home, Dumplings shows whatmakes this food special...  Read More >>

Sugar: A Global History

Sugar: A Global History

Author: Andrew F. Smith
ISBN: 9781780234342
Format: Hardback
$27.99

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