Food & society books

As the threats of food insecurity loom ever larger, the world faces the sad irony of food shortages in the global...  Read More >>

This book provides a critical analysis of the development and current structure of European Union agri-environmental...  Read More >>

The connection between people and companion animals has received considerable attention from scholars. In her original...  Read More >>

In an age of uncertainty about how climate change may affect the global food supply, industrial agribusiness promises...  Read More >>

How can starving people also be obese?Why does everything have soy in it?How do petrochemicals and biofuels control...  Read More >>

Earlier this year, President Obama declared one of his top priorities to be making sure that people are able to...  Read More >>

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A comprehensive compilation of entries illuminates the key trends, activities, and themes in organic, sustainable,...  Read More >>

Good Food, Classic Recipes & the Remarkable Story of Hawai'i's Mixed Plate In Kau Kau (the traditional all-purpose...  Read More >>

builds a compelling case for the Veganism  Read More >>

Gezondheidslogo's hebben een snelle opmars gemaakt in het supermarktschap. Het ""Ik Kies Bewust""-logo en het ""Gezonde...  Read More >>

""The Raw Milk Revolution"" takes readers behind the scenes of the government's tough and occasionally brutal intimidation...  Read More >>

The website This Is Why You're Fat is an ode to the nasty food web-trend - whether seen as a commentary on North...  Read More >>

An innovative portrait of a small Colorado town based on a decade's worth of food-centered life histories from nineteen...  Read More >>

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Stirring the Pot offers a chronology of African cuisine beginning in the sixteenth century and continuing from Africa’s...  Read More >>

The true story of a bumbling and undistinguished television producer who discovered Keith Floyd – and inadvertently...  Read More >>

An intervention into the ways in which British women novelists explore and challenge the limitations of the mind-body...  Read More >>

"In a smart, compelling format with updated facts, plenty of photos, graphs, and visuals, ""The Omnivore's Dilemma""...  Read More >>

An updated and revised edition of the much-requested global cookbook designed to introduce students to worldwide...  Read More >>

Beginning naked in the darkness Brian Brett takes us on a journey through a summer's day that also tells the story...  Read More >>

An ethnography of Samburu cattle herders in northern Kenya that examines the effects of an epochal shift in their...  Read More >>

An ethnography of Samburu cattle herders in northern Kenya that examines the effects of an epochal shift in their...  Read More >>

Increasingly mobile Americans generally have access to the same fast food and supermarket chain offerings, read...  Read More >>