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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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A Guide to Buying Farm Fresh: Eating Well and Safely in Upstate New York

A Guide to Buying Farm Fresh: Eating Well and Safely...

Author: Julie Cushine-Rigg
ISBN: 9780984343027
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A Guide to Buying Farm Fresh is a resource explaining how to purchase safe, healthy and tastier food in the Capital...  Read More >>

Food: Ethnographic Encounters

Food: Ethnographic Encounters

Author: Leo Coleman ,  Leo Coleman
ISBN: 9781847889072
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Food exchange and consumption are central to the fieldwork experience. This book presents a highly engaging study...  Read More >>

Food: Ethnographic Encounters

Food: Ethnographic Encounters

Author: Leo Coleman ,  Leo Coleman
ISBN: 9781847889089
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Food exchange and consumption are central to the fieldwork experience. This book presents a highly engaging study...  Read More >>

The Stomach for Fighting: Food and the Soldiers of the Great War

The Stomach for Fighting: Food and the Soldiers of the...

Author: Rachel Duffett ,  Bertrand Taithe
ISBN: 9780719084584
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Food is fundamental to soldiers' morale and performance and yet to date it has received little attention from historians,...  Read More >>

Fair Trade and the Citizen-Consumer: Shopping for Justice?

Fair Trade and the Citizen-Consumer: Shopping for Justice?...

Author: Kathryn Wheeler
ISBN: 9781283738071
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

Drawing on international perspectives, this book explores the growing fair-trade consumer movement and why it has...  Read More >>

Citizen-Consumers and Evolution: Reducing Environmental Harm Through Our Social Motivation

Citizen-Consumers and Evolution: Reducing Environmental...

Author: Mikael Klintman
ISBN: 9781283717403
Format: Electronic book text
$158.40

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Civic Agriculture

Civic Agriculture

Author: Thomas A Lyson
ISBN: 9781283896184
Format: Electronic book text
$47.49

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Man Bites Dog: Hot Dog Culture in America

Man Bites Dog: Hot Dog Culture in America

Author: Bruce Kraig ,  Patty Carroll
ISBN: 9781283889711
Format: Electronic book text
$26.37

Whether you call them franks, wieners, or red hots, hot dogs are as American as apple pie but how did these little...  Read More >>

New Orleans: A Food Biography

New Orleans: A Food Biography

Author: Assistant Professor Elizabeth M Williams (Appalachian State University)
ISBN: 9781299141391
Format: Electronic book text
$100.29

Beignets, Po Boys, gumbo, jambalaya, Antoine s. New Orleans celebrated status derives in large measure from its...  Read More >>

In Pursuit of Garlic: An Intimate Look at the Divinely Odorous Bulb

In Pursuit of Garlic: An Intimate Look at the Divinely...

Author: Liz Primeau (The Editors of Canadian Gardening)
ISBN: 9781280657825
Format: Electronic book text
$44.75

In Pursuit of Garlic: An Intimate Look at the Divinely Odorous Bulb tells Liz Primeau's story of her love affair...  Read More >>

Italy and the Potato: A History, 1550-2000

Italy and the Potato: A History, 1550-2000

Author: David Gentilcore (University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9781306845205
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

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The Flavours of History

The Flavours of History

Author: Peter Grove ,  Colleen Grove
ISBN: 9780956633286
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Written by top food critics Peter and Colleen Grove as a reference book for those in the catering industry, it is...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Obesity

The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Obesity...

Author: John Cawley (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States)
ISBN: 9780199736362
Format: Hardback
$373.00

This volume accurately and conveniently summarizes the findings and insights of obesity-related research from the...  Read More >>

Appetites and Aspirations in Vietnam: Food and Drink in the Long Nineteenth Century

Appetites and Aspirations in Vietnam: Food and Drink...

Author: Erica J. Peters
ISBN: 9780759120754
Format: Hardback
$145.95

Appetites and Aspirations in Vietnam explores how people in Vietnam used food and drink to strengthen their social...  Read More >>

Thinking Local in Tompkins County: Articles from TCLocal.org, Vol. 2

Thinking Local in Tompkins County: Articles from TCLocal.org,...

Author: Tclocal ,  Jon Bosak
ISBN: 9780615579252
Format: Paperback
$26.40

This collection of articles from TCLocal.org provides an overview of the coming crisis in liquid fuel supplies and...  Read More >>

Food and Social Media

Food and Social Media

Author: Signe Rousseau
ISBN: 9781280871412
Format: Electronic book text
$76.53

Social media has been a factor in the explosion of interest in food and democratization of food criticism, and this...  Read More >>

Rise of Obesity in Europe

Rise of Obesity in Europe

Author: Derek J Oddy, Professor ,  Peter J Atkins, Professor (University of Durham, UK)
ISBN: 9781282295308
Format: Undefined
$356.27

Bringing together a range of case studies from nine European countries, this book provides a comprehensive examination...  Read More >>

Food and the Novel in Nineteenth-Century America

Food and the Novel in Nineteenth-Century America

Author: Mark McWilliams
ISBN: 9781280871436
Format: Electronic book text
$197.97

Tracing dramatic changes in how Americans ate during the 1800s, Food and the Novel in Nineteenth-Century America...  Read More >>

Vegetables

Vegetables

Author: Evelyne Bloch-Dano ,  Teresa Lavender Fagan
ISBN: 9781280126543
Format: Undefined
$118.80

From Michael Pollan to locavores, Whole Foods to farmers' markets, today cooks and foodies alike are paying more...  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: Professor Jonathan Deutsch ,  Natalya Murakhver
ISBN: 9781283393522
Format: Electronic book text
$258.72

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