Food & society books

Tackling a neglected part of the story of how food reaches our tables, A Theory of Grocery Shopping links the lived...  Read More >>

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Is culinary art really so exact that, as Delia Smith once wrote, ""cooking is an exact art and not some casual game""?...  Read More >>

Functional foods (those with beneficial factors on health when consumed regularly as part of meals at effective...  Read More >>

On Measuring Global Food Crisis: A Multivariate Modelling Approach, should be as follows: The present book introduces,...  Read More >>

Food, Power, and Resistance explores the ways in which artistic representations of food and cooks often convey subversive...  Read More >>

First Published in 2018. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.  Read More >>

Based on research in Chinese and Japanese, as well as interviews with comedians, food service professionals, entertainment...  Read More >>

In 2009 McMillan embarked on a groundbreaking undercover journey to see what it takes to eat well in America. For...  Read More >>

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This book contains the full readers' theater script as well as commentary on both Farmscape and the Changing Rural...  Read More >>

"Die Verbesserung des gesundheitlichen Verbraucherschutzes in Bezug auf die Lebensmittelsicherheit ist - auch aufgrund...  Read More >>

Hailed on its first publication as ‘an outstanding contribution to Southeast Asian ethnography’ (Roland Mischung,...  Read More >>

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Written by scholars whose deep familiarity with Chinese cuisine is both personal and academic, Chinese Food and...  Read More >>

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Award-winning food writer and historian Bee Wilson traces the ancient lineage of our modern culinary tools, revealing...  Read More >>

Foodie books seem a dime a dozen these days. But this particular book, while about food, is different. At times...  Read More >>

Plants are fundamental players in human lives, underpinning our food supply and contributing to the air we breathe,...  Read More >>

Novelist and nature writer Horan travels America to work the harvests of more than a dozen essential or unusual...  Read More >>

New Englanders know that cranberries are not for holidays alone. For centuries, this tart fruit--a staple in the...  Read More >>

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