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Description

Featuring the work of some of the most established scholars in the food studies field, this volume looks at the connections between food, culture, and commerce. The essays in the collection pick at what we eat for all its ideological and political implications, such as "Foodscapes" in Los Angeles, the politics of the California avocado, or the cultural subtext of baby food.

Author Biography:

Warren Belasco is Professor of American Studies at University of Maryland and one of the leading scholars in food studies. He is the author of Appetite for Change:How the Counterculture Took on the FoodIndustry. Philip Scranton is the Board of Governors Professor of History at Rutgers University and research director at the Hagley Museum and Library. He is the author or editor of six books, including EndlessNovelty: Specialty Production and AmericanIndustrialization.
Release date Australia
October 12th, 2001
Audiences
  • General (US: Trade)
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Contributors
  • Edited by Philip Scranton
  • Edited by Warren Belasco
Illustrations
15 Illustrations, color; 10 Illustrations, black and white
Pages
296
Dimensions
152x229x19
ISBN-13
9780415930765
Product ID
1728801

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