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Foodscapes of the Anthropocene: Literary Perspectives from Asia

Foodscapes of the Anthropocene: Literary Perspectives...

Author: Hannes Bergthaller ,  Hannes Bergthaller
ISBN: 9783631847060
Format: Hardback
$98.32

Food is one of the decisive issues of the Anthropocene. This volume examines how writers and artists from Asia have...  Read More >>

I Fichi a Raggi X

I Fichi a Raggi X

Author: Donatella Lippi ,  Jacopo Nori
ISBN: 9788859623809
Format: Hardback
$250.80

For those born and living on the shores of the Mediterranean, the fig is often the first fruit they have ever tasted...  Read More >>

Beer: A Global Journey through the Past and Present

Beer: A Global Journey through the Past and Present...

Author: John W. Arthur (Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology, The University of South Florida)
ISBN: 9780197776988
Format: Paperback
$31.95

This unique book is an exciting global journey into the origins, technologies, and recipes of ancient beer as well...  Read More >>

Eating in US National Parks: Cosmopolitan Taste and Food Tourism

Eating in US National Parks: Cosmopolitan Taste and...

Author: Kathleen LeBesco
ISBN: 9781032596327
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book presents a fascinating exploration of eating experiences within US national parks, explaining how, on...  Read More >>

Practicing Food Studies

Practicing Food Studies

Author: Amy Bentley ,  Fabio Parasecoli
ISBN: 9781479828081
Format: Hardback
$210.00

An introduction to the burgeoning field of food studies Popular and intellectual interest in food is on the rise....  Read More >>

On Gold Hill: A Personal History of Wheat, Farming, and Family, from Punjab to California

On Gold Hill: A Personal History of Wheat, Farming,...

Author: Jaclyn Moyer
ISBN: 9780807045305
Format: Hardback
$65.00

"""A young South Asian American woman's story of reconnecting with her identity, family, and heritage through sustainable...  Read More >>

Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry

Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's...

Author: Austin Frerick ,  Eric Schlosser
ISBN: 9781642832693
Format: Hardback
$58.99

A shocking portrait of corporate corruption in America's food industry, its implications on democracy, and what...  Read More >>

Food Margins: Lessons from an Unlikely Grocer

Food Margins: Lessons from an Unlikely Grocer

Author: Cathy Stanton
ISBN: 9781625348067
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Part memoir and part history lesson, Food Margins traces the tangled economic and political histories of the plantation,...  Read More >>

Future Earth: A Conversation with Pope Francis on Integral Ecology

Future Earth: A Conversation with Pope Francis on Integral...

Author: Carlo Petrini ,  Pope Francis
ISBN: 9781595342904
Format: Hardback
$73.79

A timely message for everyone about the importance of integral ecology to the future  Read More >>

Consuming the Body: Capitalism, Social Media and Commodification

Consuming the Body: Capitalism, Social Media and Commodification...

Author: Dawn Woolley (Leeds Arts University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350225336
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Consuming the Body examines contemporary consumerism and the commodified construction of ideal gendered bodies,...  Read More >>

Planting With Purpose: How Farmers Create a Resilient Food Landscape

Planting With Purpose: How Farmers Create a Resilient...

Author: Stephen Ellingson
ISBN: 9781479820665
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Examines local food movement activism in a period of increasing climate chaos and neoliberal crisis, economic inequalities...  Read More >>

Kretek Capitalism: Making, Marketing, and Consuming Clove Cigarettes in Indonesia

Kretek Capitalism: Making, Marketing, and Consuming...

Author: Marina Welker
ISBN: 9780520399679
Format: Paperback
$57.95

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing...  Read More >>

Planting With Purpose: How Farmers Create a Resilient Food Landscape

Planting With Purpose: How Farmers Create a Resilient...

Author: Stephen Ellingson
ISBN: 9781479820641
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Examines local food movement activism in a period of increasing climate chaos and neoliberal crisis, economic inequalities...  Read More >>

Peasant Politics of the Twenty-First Century: Transnational Social Movements and Agrarian Change

Peasant Politics of the Twenty-First Century: Transnational...

Author: Marc Edelman
ISBN: 9781501773945
Format: Paperback
$97.55

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Identification and Selection of Pest-Resistant Plants Against Helicoverpa armigera

Identification and Selection of Pest-Resistant Plants...

Author: Kalpana Tilak
ISBN: 9798224446025
Format: Paperback
$87.09

The agricultural sector is vital to the economic growth of industrialized and developing nations alike since it...  Read More >>

Billion Dollar Burger: Inside Big Tech's Race for the Future of Food

Billion Dollar Burger: Inside Big Tech's Race for the...

Author: Chase Purdy
ISBN: 9780593853863
Format: Paperback
$63.36

An insider's account of the global race to be the first company to put a lab-produced meat product on the market,...  Read More >>

London Feeds Itself

London Feeds Itself

Author: Jonathan Nunn
ISBN: 9781804270998
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A new and updated edition ofLondon Feeds Itself, edited by the food writer and editor of Vittles, Jonathan Nunn,...  Read More >>

Understanding Contemporary Diet Culture through the Lens of Lacanian Psychoanalytic Theory: Eating the Lack

Understanding Contemporary Diet Culture through the...

Author: Bethany Morris (Point Park University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032110417
Format: Hardback
$252.00

This book offers a close analysis of the relationship between diets and identity in modern Western culture through...  Read More >>

Countering Dispossession, Reclaiming Land: A Social Movement Ethnography

Countering Dispossession, Reclaiming Land: A Social...

Author: David E. Gilbert
ISBN: 9780520397767
Format: Paperback
$49.95

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Countering Dispossession, Reclaiming Land: A Social Movement Ethnography

Countering Dispossession, Reclaiming Land: A Social...

Author: David E. Gilbert
ISBN: 9780520397750
Format: Hardback
$140.95

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A Treatise on Bread

A Treatise on Bread

Author: Sylvester Graham
ISBN: 9781835912898
Format: Paperback
$34.29

"""A Treatise on Bread"" is a work by Sylvester Graham, an American Presbyterian minister and dietary reformer who...  Read More >>

Transmision del Sabor, La

Transmision del Sabor, La

Author: Bill Buford
ISBN: 9788433922106
Format: Paperback
$68.51

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Undernutrition in India: Causes, Consequences and Policy Measures

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

Author: Aparajita Chattopadhyay ,  Akancha Singh
ISBN: 9789811981845
Format: Paperback
$369.57

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

Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers

Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers...

Author: Solon Robinson
ISBN: 9789362209245
Format: Paperback
$39.57

"""Guano: A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers"" by Solon Robinson is an essential agricultural guidebook...  Read More >>

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