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Feeding New Orleans: Celebrity Chefs and Reimagining Food Justice

Feeding New Orleans: Celebrity Chefs and Reimagining...

Author: Jeanne K. Firth
ISBN: 9781469676326
Format: Hardback
$168.30

Documents the growth of celebrity humanitarianism, viewing the phenomenon through the lens of feminist ethnography...  Read More >>

Pink Gold: Women, Shrimp, and Work in Mexico

Pink Gold: Women, Shrimp, and Work in Mexico

Author: María L. Cruz-Torres
ISBN: 9781477328019
Format: Hardback
$216.99

A rich, long-term ethnography of women seafood traders in Mexico.  Read More >>

The Taste of Water: Sensory Perception and the Making of an Industrialized Beverage

The Taste of Water: Sensory Perception and the Making...

Author: Christy Spackman
ISBN: 9780520393547
Format: Hardback
$140.95

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Drips, Drops, and Saving Crops: Water Management for Student Sustainability

Drips, Drops, and Saving Crops: Water Management for...

Author: Carlos Silva
ISBN: 9798868993053
Format: Paperback
$63.28

Water is a finite resource that is vital for all life on Earth, including plants, animals, and humans. However,...  Read More >>

The Future of Food Safety: Innovations and Practices in Agriculture

The Future of Food Safety: Innovations and Practices...

Author: Charan Kumar
ISBN: 9788119855766
Format: Paperback
$62.01

Climate change and its impact on agricultural practices Climate change is a global issue that is having a profound...  Read More >>

At the Table: The Chef's Guide to Advocacy

At the Table: The Chef's Guide to Advocacy

Author: Katherine Miller
ISBN: 9781642832372
Format: Paperback
$67.99

A former James Beard Foundation executive shares her best advice on how to use your love for food and cooking to...  Read More >>

More Than Running Cattle: The Mallet Ranch of the South Plains

More Than Running Cattle: The Mallet Ranch of the South...

Author: M. Scott Sosebee ,  Wyman Meinzer
ISBN: 9781682831472
Format: Hardback
$79.07

More than just a ranch tale, this book is the story of a family both unique and conventional among Texas stock raisers....  Read More >>

Feeding the People in Wartime Britain

Feeding the People in Wartime Britain

Author: Professor Bryce Evans (Liverpool Hope University, UK) ,  Amy Bentley
ISBN: 9781350259751
Format: Paperback
$59.99

While the history of food on the home front in wartime Britain has mostly focused on rationing, this book reveals...  Read More >>

Food Information, Communication and Education: Eating Knowledge

Food Information, Communication and Education: Eating...

Author: Simona De Iulio (University of Lille (Laboratory GERIICO), France) ,  Susan Kovacs (Enssib Library and Information Science school, Villeurbanne, France)
ISBN: 9781350296138
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Food Information, Communication and Education analyses the role of different media in producing and transforming...  Read More >>

At the Table: Food and Family around the World

At the Table: Food and Family around the World

Author: Ken Albala (University of the Pacific, USA)
ISBN: 9798765114711
Format: Paperback
$59.99

What's for dinner? Not just in America, but around the world? And how is it cooked, what's the historical significance...  Read More >>

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

The contributors to Eating beside Ourselves examine eating as a site of transfer and transformation that create...  Read More >>

The Prepper's Root Cellar Handbook: Expert Strategies for Extending the Shelf-Life of Your Harvest and Enhancing Home Resilience

The Prepper's Root Cellar Handbook: Expert Strategies...

Author: Clara Redwood
ISBN: 9789635242351
Format: Paperback
$52.77

What root cellaring is and why it's important for prepper .The idea of being independent is gaining significance...  Read More >>

Jayaflava: A Celebration of Food, Flavour and Recipes from Sri Lanka

Jayaflava: A Celebration of Food, Flavour and Recipes...

Author: Tasha Marikkar
ISBN: 9789356996243
Format: Hardback
$51.75

'Tasha is a whirlwind of creativity and makes incredible food full of love, understanding and respect to her ancestors.'...  Read More >>

Tryst with Destiny: India's Post-Independence Journey

Tryst with Destiny: India's Post-Independence Journey...

Author: V T Sreekumar
ISBN: 9798223265740
Format: Paperback
$68.64

"Book Description: Tryst with Destiny: India's Post-Independence Journey Embark on a captivating journey through...  Read More >>

The Avocado Debate

The Avocado Debate

Author: Honor May Eldridge
ISBN: 9781032443898
Format: Paperback
$41.99

Whether smashed on toast or hailed as a super-food, the avocado has taken the world by storm, but what are the environmental...  Read More >>

The Avocado Debate

The Avocado Debate

Author: Honor May Eldridge
ISBN: 9781032443935
Format: Hardback
$183.00

Whether smashed on toast or hailed as a super-food, the avocado has taken the world by storm, but what are the environmental...  Read More >>

Thinking Outside The Soil: How Hydroponic Fodder Helps Farmers Save Water, Improve Livestock Quality, and Become Better Stewards.

Thinking Outside The Soil: How Hydroponic Fodder Helps...

Author: Sean Short
ISBN: 9798987110195
Format: Paperback
$65.87

How farmers use less water and make better profits If you're looking for ways to save water, maximize efficiency,...  Read More >>

Reading Food in Modern Japanese Literature

Reading Food in Modern Japanese Literature

Author: Tomoko Aoyama
ISBN: 9780824897819
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Literature, like food, is, in Terry Eagleton’s words, ‘endlessly interpretable’, and food, like literature, ‘looks...  Read More >>

Feeding the Middle Classes: Taste, Class and Domestic Food Practices

Feeding the Middle Classes: Taste, Class and Domestic...

Author: Kate Gibson (Newcastle University)
ISBN: 9781529214888
Format: Hardback
$185.00

Considering food consumption in a wider social context, this book offers an alternative understanding of class relations,...  Read More >>

Food Mobilities: Making World Cuisines

Food Mobilities: Making World Cuisines

Author: Daniel E. Bender ,  Simone Cinotto
ISBN: 9781487526498
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Food Mobilities tells the fascinating story of how we cook, shop, and eat in today’s global food system.  Read More >>

Ways of Eating: Exploring Food Through History and Culture

Ways of Eating: Exploring Food Through History and Culture...

Author: Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft ,  Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft
ISBN: 9798212981811
Format: Audio
$110.85

What we learn when an anthropologist and a historian talk about food. From the origins of agriculture to contemporary...  Read More >>

Ways of Eating: Exploring Food Through History and Culture

Ways of Eating: Exploring Food Through History and Culture...

Author: Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft ,  Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft
ISBN: 9798212981828
Format: Audio
$110.85

What we learn when an anthropologist and a historian talk about food. From the origins of agriculture to contemporary...  Read More >>

The Art of Dining in Medieval Byzantium

The Art of Dining in Medieval Byzantium

Author: Lara Frentrop
ISBN: 9780367860011
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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A Psychology of Food, Cooks, and Cooking

A Psychology of Food, Cooks, and Cooking

Author: David Livert
ISBN: 9781793634740
Format: Hardback
$184.00

A Psychology of Food, Cooks, and Cooking reviews psychological research and theory to illuminate the ubiquitous...  Read More >>

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