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Hunger in the Balance: The New Politics of International Food Aid

Hunger in the Balance: The New Politics of International...

Author: Jennifer Clapp
ISBN: 9780801450396
Format: Hardback
$110.75

Jennifer Clapp provides a timely and comprehensive account of the contemporary politics of food aid, explaining...  Read More >>

Locavore Adventures: One Chef's Slow Food Journey

Locavore Adventures: One Chef's Slow Food Journey

Author: Jim Weaver ,  Carlo Petrini
ISBN: 9780813551708
Format: Paperback
$86.99

America's fast food culture reflects not only what we eat-foods that are processed and packaged for convenience-but...  Read More >>

Food and Famine in the 21st Century [2 volumes]

Food and Famine in the 21st Century [2 volumes]

Author: William A. Dando
ISBN: 9781598847307
Format: Hardback
$530.64

This comprehensive two-volume encyclopedia examines specific famines throughout history and contains entries on...  Read More >>

The Expert Cook in Enlightenment France

The Expert Cook in Enlightenment France

Author: Sean Takats (George Mason University)
ISBN: 9781421402833
Format: Hardback
$141.00

Academics and students alike will enjoy this fascinating study of the invention of the professional chef, of how...  Read More >>

Rodeo Austin: Blue Ribbons, Buckin' Broncs, and Big Dreams

Rodeo Austin: Blue Ribbons, Buckin' Broncs, and Big...

Author: Liz Carmack ,  Bucky Lamb
ISBN: 9781603445689
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Liz Carmack tells the story of Rodeo Austin, a nonprofit enterprise whose face reflects its agricultural heritage...  Read More >>

The Sociology of Food and Agriculture

The Sociology of Food and Agriculture

Author: Michael Carolan
ISBN: 9781136488177
Format: Electronic book text
$396.00

As interest has increased in topics such as globalization of the agri-food system, food security and food safety,...  Read More >>

Beef, Brush, and Bobwhites: Quail Management in Cattle Country

Beef, Brush, and Bobwhites: Quail Management in Cattle...

Author: Fidel Hernandez ,  Fred S. Guthery
ISBN: 9781603444750
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In this completely revised Texas A&M University Press edition, Guthery and coauthor Fidel Hernández have breathed...  Read More >>

The Slaw and the Slow Cooked: Culture and Barbecue in the Mid-South

The Slaw and the Slow Cooked: Culture and Barbecue in...

Author: Veteto & Maclin ,  Edward M Maclin
ISBN: 9780826518026
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Texas has its barbecue tradition, and a library of books to go with it. Same with the Carolinas. The mid-South,...  Read More >>

The Slaw and the Slow Cooked: Culture and Barbecue in the Mid-south

The Slaw and the Slow Cooked: Culture and Barbecue in...

Author: Veteto & Maclin ,  Edward M Maclin
ISBN: 9780826518019
Format: Hardback
$158.27

Texas has its barbecue tradition, and a library of books to go with it. Same with the Carolinas. The mid-South,...  Read More >>

Hanoi Street Food: Cooking and Travelling in Vietnam

Hanoi Street Food: Cooking and Travelling in Vietnam...

Author: Tom Vandenberghe ,  Luc Thys
ISBN: 9789020997842
Format: Paperback
$56.99

The definitive guide to cooking and traveling in Hanoi, featuring full of tips on local customs and eating habits....  Read More >>

Fabulous Food Concepts Respecting the Planet

Fabulous Food Concepts Respecting the Planet

Author: Sigrid Vandensavel
ISBN: 9789460580789
Format: Hardback
$145.20

This book contains an effervescent mix of sparkling and sustainable business concepts in the domain of food & drink....  Read More >>

Street Food

Street Food

Author: Carla Diamanti ,  Fabrizio Esposito
ISBN: 9783833156151
Format: Hardback
$39.57

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The American Way of Eating: Undercover at Walmart, Applebee's, Farm Fields and the Dinner Table

The American Way of Eating: Undercover at Walmart, Applebee's,...

Author: Tracie McMillan
ISBN: 9781439171950
Format: Hardback
$66.00

Inspired by the growing interest in food and the conversation about what people should be eating and from where...  Read More >>

Holy Cow: A Factory Farm Fable

Holy Cow: A Factory Farm Fable

Author: Darla Jasmine
ISBN: 9780984897025
Format: Paperback
$34.19

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Introduction to Biotechnology

Introduction to Biotechnology

Author: Ray V. Herren
ISBN: 9781435498372
Format: Hardback
$385.31

INTRODUCTION TO BIOTECHNOLOGY: AN AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION offers a thorough introduction to biotechnology and the...  Read More >>

The Food of China

The Food of China

Author: Tamra B Orr
ISBN: 9781608702343
Format: Hardback
$82.79

"""Explore the culture, traditions, and festivals of China through its food""--Provided by publisher."  Read More >>

Food and Faith in Christian Culture

Food and Faith in Christian Culture

Author: Ken Albala (University of the Pacific) ,  Trudy Eden (University of Northern Iowa)
ISBN: 9780231149976
Format: Paperback
$56.95

Without a uniform dietary code, Christians around the world used food in strikingly different ways, developing widely...  Read More >>

Food and Faith in Christian Culture

Food and Faith in Christian Culture

Author: Ken Albala (University of the Pacific) ,  Trudy Eden (University of Northern Iowa)
ISBN: 9780231149969
Format: Hardback
$182.95

Without a uniform dietary code, Christians around the world used food in strikingly different ways, developing widely...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Food

A Cultural History of Food

Author: Professor Fabio Parasecoli (The New School, USA) ,  Professor Fabio Parasecoli (The New School, USA)
ISBN: 9781847883551
Format: Mixed media product
$1452.00

The most definitive overview of food through history, covering topics as diverse as the profession of food production,...  Read More >>

Lucky Peach Issue 2: Issue 2

Lucky Peach Issue 2: Issue 2

Author: David Chang ,  Chris Ying
ISBN: 9781936365470
Format: Paperback
$14.99

"""Each issue will explore a single topic through a maelange of travelogue, essays, art, photography, interviews,...  Read More >>

They Eat That?: A Cultural Encyclopedia of Weird and Exotic Food from Around the World

They Eat That?: A Cultural Encyclopedia of Weird and...

Author: Jonathan Deutsch ,  Natalya Murakhver
ISBN: 9786613393524
Format: Electronic book text
$281.95

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Sustainable Urban Agriculture in Cuba

Sustainable Urban Agriculture in Cuba

Author: Sinan Koont
ISBN: 9780813037578
Format: Hardback
$197.87

Sinan Koont has spent the last several years researching urban agriculture in Cuba, including field work at many...  Read More >>

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