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Meat: A Benign Extravagance

Meat: A Benign Extravagance

Author: Simon Fairlie ,  Gene Logsdon
ISBN: 9781603583244
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Meat: A Benign Extravagance is an exploration of the difficult environmental, ethical and health issues surrounding...  Read More >>

Debating Obesity: Critical Perspectives

Debating Obesity: Critical Perspectives

Author: E. Rich ,  L. F. Monaghan
ISBN: 9780230222670
Format: Hardback
$224.40

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Animals, Diseases, and Human Health: Shaping Our Lives Now and in the Future: Shaping Our Lives Now and in the Future

Animals, Diseases, and Human Health: Shaping Our Lives...

Author: Radford G Davis
ISBN: 9786613355850
Format: Electronic book text
$152.06

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Halal Frontier, The: Muslim Consumers in a Globalized Market

Halal Frontier, The: Muslim Consumers in a Globalized...

Author: Johan Fischer
ISBN: 9781283623285
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

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Fight for the Right to Food, The: Lessons Learned

Fight for the Right to Food, The: Lessons Learned

Author: Jean Ziegler ,  Research Fellow and Joint Coordinator of the Project on Economic Social and Cultural Rights Christophe Golay (Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights)
ISBN: 9781283067461
Format: Electronic book text
$303.60

We live in a world that is richer than ever before, yet one in six people go hungry every day. This paradox was...  Read More >>

Alcohol

Alcohol

Author: Peter Myers (X-Tec Consulting Ltd. X-Tec Consulting Ltd., UK X-Tec Consulting Ltd., UK X-Tec Consulting Ltd., UK X-Tec Consulting Ltd., UK X-Tec Consulting Ltd., UK X-Tec Consulting Ltd., UK) ,  Richard Isralowitz (Ben Gurion Univ Of The Negev, Beer Sheva, ISR)
ISBN: 9781283056434
Format: Electronic book text
$102.96

In 2009, President Barack Obama hosted a friendly beer summit on the White House lawn in an attempt to diffuse...  Read More >>

Animals, Diseases, and Human Health: Shaping Our Lives Now and in the Future

Animals, Diseases, and Human Health: Shaping Our Lives...

Author: Radford G Davis, D.V.M.,
ISBN: 9781283355858
Format: Electronic book text
$139.92

Modern research shows us that disease and health of animals and people are intrinsically connected. The condition...  Read More >>

Appetites and Aspirations in Vietnam

Appetites and Aspirations in Vietnam

Author: Erica J Peters
ISBN: 9781283523837
Format: Electronic book text
$211.17

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Folks, This Ain't Normal

Folks, This Ain't Normal

Author: Joel Salatin
ISBN: 9781306747004
Format: Electronic book text
$102.96

From farmer Joel Salatin's point of view, life in the 21st century just ain't normal. In this book he discusses...  Read More >>

Food Policy for Developing Countries

Food Policy for Developing Countries

Author: Mr Per Pinstrup-Andersen (Graduate School Professor at Cornell University and Adjunct Professor at Copenhagen University) ,  Pinstrup-Andersen Per Watson Derrill D
ISBN: 9780801463433
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

Despite technological advances in agriculture, nearly a billion people around the world still suffer from hunger...  Read More >>

Food in the American Military: A History

Food in the American Military: A History

Author: John C. Fisher ,  Carol Fisher
ISBN: 9780786434176
Format: Paperback
$60.50

Describes the development of rations used by America's military from the Revolutionary War to the present, recounting...  Read More >>

Feasting and Fasting: Canada's Heritage Celebrations

Feasting and Fasting: Canada's Heritage Celebrations...

Author: Dorothy Duncan
ISBN: 9781554887576
Format: Hardback
$71.25

Long before the arrival of newcomers, the First Nations were celebrating the passages of life, the changing seasons,...  Read More >>

From Demon to Darling: A Legal History of Wine in America

From Demon to Darling: A Legal History of Wine in America...

Author: Richard Mendelson ,  Margrit Biever Mondavi
ISBN: 9780520268005
Format: Paperback
$44.95

A story of fits and starts that provides a chronicle of the history of wine in the United States told through the...  Read More >>

Alimentary Tracts: Appetites, Aversions, and the Postcolonial

Alimentary Tracts: Appetites, Aversions, and the Postcolonial...

Author: Parama Roy
ISBN: 9780822348023
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Interpreting South Asian and diasporic texts, Parama Roy argues that who eats and with whom, who starves, and what...  Read More >>

Alimentary Tracts: Appetites, Aversions, and the Postcolonial

Alimentary Tracts: Appetites, Aversions, and the Postcolonial...

Author: Parama Roy
ISBN: 9780822347880
Format: Hardback
$224.27

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The Man Who Fed the World

The Man Who Fed the World

Author: Leon Hesser
ISBN: 9781935764137
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Dr. Norman Borlaug, one of the world's greatest heroes, is the most highly-decorated individual of our time. He...  Read More >>

The Man Who Fed the World

The Man Who Fed the World

Author: Leon Hesser
ISBN: 9781935764182
Format: Hardback
$79.07

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Food and Agriculture Security: An Historical, Multidisciplinary Approach

Food and Agriculture Security: An Historical, Multidisciplinary...

Author: Justin J. Kastner
ISBN: 9780313383229
Format: Hardback
$100.00

This work is a historical, multidisciplinary explanation of the complexities of the food system in the United States...  Read More >>

Wine: A Cultural History

Wine: A Cultural History

Author: John Varriano
ISBN: 9781861897909
Format: Paperback
$76.56

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Food Production and Distribution in the Confederacy, Excluding the Trans-Mississippi Department

Food Production and Distribution in the Confederacy,...

Author: William Emons Cooper
ISBN: 9781432765514
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Who caused starvation and food riots in the Confederacy?/b> The Confederate Armies commandeering the Confederate...  Read More >>

In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-the-Counter Look at the Fast-Food Chain That Breaks All the Rules

In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-the-Counter Look at the Fast-Food...

Author: Stacy Perman
ISBN: 9780061346729
Format: Paperback
$26.99

In fast-food corporate America, In-N-Out Burger stands apart. This title presents the story of a unique and profitable...  Read More >>

Food Culture and Health in Pre-Modern Muslim Societies

Food Culture and Health in Pre-Modern Muslim Societies...

Author: David Waines
ISBN: 9789004194410
Format: Hardback
$596.64

This book brings together edited articles from the second edition of the Encyclopaedia of Islam that are relevant...  Read More >>

Food Justice

Food Justice

Author: Robert Gottlieb (Henry R. Luce Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy) ,  Anupama Joshi
ISBN: 9780262072915
Format: Hardback
$73.79

The story of how the emerging food justice movement is seeking to transform the American food system from seed to...  Read More >>

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