Food & society books

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Inscrutable Eating: Asian Appetites and the Rhetorics of Racial Consumption

Inscrutable Eating: Asian Appetites and the Rhetorics...

Author: Jennifer Lin Lemesurier
ISBN: 9780814215371
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Investigates how the rhetorical framing of cultural food and eating practices underpins our understanding of race...  Read More >>

Undernutrition in India: Causes, Consequences and Policy Measures

Undernutrition in India: Causes, Consequences and Policy...

Author: Aparajita Chattopadhyay ,  Akancha Singh
ISBN: 9789811981814
Format: Hardback
$284.60

It addresses SDG 2, namely “end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture.”...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Indian Cuisine

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Indian Cuisine

Author: Colleen Taylor Sen ,  Sourish Bhattacharyya
ISBN: 9781350128637
Format: Hardback
$260.00

This reference work covers the cuisine and foodways of India in all their diversity and complexity, including regions,...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Food and Material Cultures

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Food and Material Cultures...

Author: Irina D. Mihalache (University of Toronto, Canada) ,  Professor Elizabeth Zanoni (Old Dominion University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350148307
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Cookbooks. Menus. Ingredients. Dishes. Pots. Kitchens. Markets. Museum exhibitions. These objects, representations,...  Read More >>

What's Cooking in the Kremlin: From Rasputin to Putin, How Russia Built an Empire with a Knife and Fork

What's Cooking in the Kremlin: From Rasputin to Putin,...

Author: Witold Szablowski ,  Andrij Bondar
ISBN: 9789664480915
Format: Hardback
$31.70

A high-spirited culinary travel adventure that tells the story of the last hundred years of Russian power through...  Read More >>

Mother Cow, Mother India: A Multispecies Politics of Dairy in India

Mother Cow, Mother India: A Multispecies Politics of...

Author: Yamini Narayanan
ISBN: 9781503634374
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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Food, Language, and Society: Communication in Japanese Foodways

Food, Language, and Society: Communication in Japanese...

Author: Natsuko Tsujimura
ISBN: 9781498571333
Format: Hardback
$202.00

This book investigates how intricately language, food, and culture interact in Japanese society and culture. Natsuko...  Read More >>

Mother Cow, Mother India: A Multispecies Politics of Dairy in India

Mother Cow, Mother India: A Multispecies Politics of...

Author: Yamini Narayanan
ISBN: 9781503634367
Format: Hardback
$277.20

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The Landscapes of Italian Food: Local Development and Healthy Practices

The Landscapes of Italian Food: Local Development and...

Author: Gregory Smith ,  Gilda Berruti (Federico II University of Naples, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032247236
Format: Hardback
$96.99

The book examines contemporary food systems in Italy, paying particular attention to the landscape, innovative local...  Read More >>

Food and Sustainability in the Twenty-First Century: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives

Food and Sustainability in the Twenty-First Century:...

Author: Paul Collinson ,  Iain Young
ISBN: 9781800739161
Format: Paperback
$72.32

Sustainability is one of the great problems facing food production today. Using cross-disciplinary perspectives...  Read More >>

Feeding Anxieties: The Politics of Children's Food in Poland

Feeding Anxieties: The Politics of Children's Food in...

Author: Zofia Boni
ISBN: 9781800738713
Format: Hardback
$269.10

Focusing on the underlying politics behind children’s food, this book highlights the variety of social relationships,...  Read More >>

From Chinatown to Every Town: How Chinese Immigrants Have Expanded the Restaurant Business in the United States

From Chinatown to Every Town: How Chinese Immigrants...

Author: Zai Liang
ISBN: 9780520384972
Format: Paperback
$49.95

From Chinatown to Every Town explores the recent history of Chinese immigration within the United States and the...  Read More >>

Making Bourbon: A Geographical History of Distilling in Nineteenth-Century Kentucky

Making Bourbon: A Geographical History of Distilling...

Author: Karl Raitz
ISBN: 9780813197012
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Unique interdisciplinary study uncovering the complex history poured into every glass of bourbon.  Read More >>

Eating Beside Ourselves: Thresholds of Foods and Bodies

Eating Beside Ourselves: Thresholds of Foods and Bodies...

Author: Heather Paxson
ISBN: 9781478019435
Format: Paperback
$68.51

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How We Eat: The Brave New World of Food and Drink

How We Eat: The Brave New World of Food and Drink

Author: Paco Underhill
ISBN: 9781982127114
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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Eating Beside Ourselves: Thresholds of Foods and Bodies

Eating Beside Ourselves: Thresholds of Foods and Bodies...

Author: Heather Paxson
ISBN: 9781478016786
Format: Hardback
$263.87

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The COVID-19 Intelligence Failure: Why Warning Was Not Enough

The COVID-19 Intelligence Failure: Why Warning Was Not...

Author: Erik J. Dahl
ISBN: 9781647123055
Format: Hardback
$174.00

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Eating Our Way Through the Anthropocene

Eating Our Way Through the Anthropocene

Author: Jessica Fanzo
ISBN: 9781647691035
Format: Paperback
$20.99

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