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Food in Zones of Conflict: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives

Food in Zones of Conflict: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives...

Author: Paul Collinson ,  Helen Macbeth
ISBN: 9781782384038
Format: Hardback
$269.10

The availability of food is an especially significant issue in zones of conflict because conflictnearly always impinges...  Read More >>

Brandy: A Global History

Brandy: A Global History

Author: Becky Sue Epstein
ISBN: 9781780233482
Format: Hardback
$27.99

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Figs: A Global History

Figs: A Global History

Author: David Sutton
ISBN: 9781780233499
Format: Hardback
$33.61

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Rice: A Global History

Rice: A Global History

Author: Renee Marton
ISBN: 9781780233505
Format: Hardback
$27.99

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Pomegranate: Botany, Postharvest Treatment, Biochemical Composition and Health Effects

Pomegranate: Botany, Postharvest Treatment, Biochemical...

Author: Robert E Smith
ISBN: 9781633216488
Format: Hardback
$551.11

The pomegranate is a beloved plant and fruit that has been used in ancient times. The raw fruit, juice, peels and...  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: 9781628460230
Format: Hardback
$106.70

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

Consumers' Use of Nutrition Information When Eating Out

Consumers' Use of Nutrition Information When Eating...

Author: Ilya Rahkovsky ,  Tobenna D Anekwe
ISBN: 9781502505514
Format: Paperback
$52.67

One strategy for helping Americans improve their diets is to make nutrition information more widely available. A...  Read More >>

Edible Identities: Food as Cultural Heritage

Edible Identities: Food as Cultural Heritage

Author: Ronda L. Brulotte ,  Michael A. Di Giovine
ISBN: 9781409442639
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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A Culinary History of Florida: Prickly Pears, Datil Peppers & Key Limes

A Culinary History of Florida: Prickly Pears, Datil...

Author: Joy Sheffield Harris
ISBN: 9781540211316
Format: Hardback
$84.45

From the very first prickly pears harvested by Paleo-Indians more than twelve thousand years ago to the Seminole...  Read More >>

What's Wrong with Fat?

What's Wrong with Fat?

Author: Abigail C. Saguy (Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Professor of Sociology, UCLA)
ISBN: 9780199377114
Format: Paperback
$48.95

What's Wrong with Fat? examines the social implications of understanding fatness as a medical health risk, disease,...  Read More >>

Salad Days: Penguin Special

Salad Days: Penguin Special

Author: Ronnie Scott
ISBN: 9780143572138
Format: Paperback
$9.99

Salad Days is a fascinating and lyrical look at a particular moment in our history and society, and an important...  Read More >>

Bitter Harvest: A Chef's Perspective on the Hidden Danger in the Foods We Eat and What You Can Do About It

Bitter Harvest: A Chef's Perspective on the Hidden Danger...

Author: Ann Cooper ,  Lisa M. Holmes
ISBN: 9780415762267
Format: Paperback
$101.00

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Wine and Climate Change: Winemaking in a New World

Wine and Climate Change: Winemaking in a New World

Author: L. J. Johnson-Bell
ISBN: 9781580801744
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Climate change is changing the way winemakers make wine. Once temperate grape-growing regions are growing hotter,...  Read More >>

Cultural Policy: Management, Value and Modernity in the Creative Industries

Cultural Policy: Management, Value and Modernity in...

Author: Dave O'Brien
ISBN: 9780415817608
Format: Paperback
$98.99

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Barnyards and Birkenstocks: Why Farmers and Environmentalists Need Each Other

Barnyards and Birkenstocks: Why Farmers and Environmentalists...

Author: Don Stuart
ISBN: 9780874223224
Format: Paperback
$51.70

Rural America faces two dangerous trends--the loss of farms and damage to ecosystems--and the author, Don Stuart,...  Read More >>

GMO 101 - A Practical guide

GMO 101 - A Practical guide

Author: Alain Braux
ISBN: 9780984288359
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Dear Chef Alain. Thank you for caring and having the initiative of creating a book that will help bring much needed...  Read More >>

Fish and Chips: A History

Fish and Chips: A History

Author: Panikos Panayi (Reviews Editor)
ISBN: 9781780233611
Format: Hardback
$44.99

Fish and Chips reveals the story behind one of the world’s most iconic and popular meals. Nominate the best fish...  Read More >>

The Big Ratchet: How Humanity Thrives in the Face of Natural Crisis

The Big Ratchet: How Humanity Thrives in the Face of...

Author: Ruth Defries ,  Pam Ward
ISBN: 9781665156752
Format: Audio
$65.97

"Is global warming the end of humanity? Or just another turn in a long-standing cycle of human evolution and innovation?...  Read More >>

The Big Ratchet: How Humanity Thrives in the Face of Natural Crisis

The Big Ratchet: How Humanity Thrives in the Face of...

Author: Ruth Defries ,  Pam Ward
ISBN: 9781665156769
Format: Audio
$65.97

"Is global warming the end of humanity? Or just another turn in a long-standing cycle of human evolution and innovation?...  Read More >>

Reforming Food in Post-Famine Ireland: Medicine, Science and Improvement, 1845–1922

Reforming Food in Post-Famine Ireland: Medicine, Science...

Author: Ian Miller ,  Bethan Hirst
ISBN: 9780719088865
Format: Hardback
$183.99

The first dedicated study of how and why Irish consumption and production customs dramatically transformed after...  Read More >>

Sweet Treats around the World: An Encyclopedia of Food and Culture

Sweet Treats around the World: An Encyclopedia of Food...

Author: Timothy G. Roufs (University of Minnesota– Duluth, USA) ,  Kathleen Smyth Roufs
ISBN: 9781610692205
Format: Hardback
$151.00

From apple pie to baklava, cannoli to gulab jamun, sweet treats have universal appeal in countries around the world....  Read More >>

Lighten Your Toxic Load: Book One: Animal, Vegetable, Criminal: How Corporate Greed is Buying Our Government and Stealing Your Health

Lighten Your Toxic Load: Book One: Animal, Vegetable,...

Author: Colleen Patrice M a
ISBN: 9780990473909
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Have you ever wondered why issues like cancer, autism, Alzheimer's disease, and digestive disorders seem all too...  Read More >>

Stilwater: Finding Wild Mercy in the Outback

Stilwater: Finding Wild Mercy in the Outback

Author: Rafael de Grenade ,  Rafael De Grenade
ISBN: 9781571313140
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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