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Food is an important and endlessly fascinating lens for social and cultural analysis –not only for anthropologists, but also for scholars of history, literature, cultural studies, political economy, and public policy. The subject is a central idiom for understanding cultural practices and for... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Ronald Mcdonald: Add a description of this character.
- Appadurai
- Routledge
- Hui
- Lydia
- Daniel Miller
- Nash
- Ritzer
- Aifeng
- Giddens
- Watson
- Mintz
- Wilk
- Peng
- Friedman
- Linxe
- Douglas
- Sahlins
- Coke
- George
- Muslim
- Ochoa
- Cardenas
- Rothstein
- Norton
- Gupta
- Lowe
- Finkelstein
- Bestor
- Buechler
- Caldwell
- Gomez
- Lappe
- David
- Ronghuaji
- Levi-strauss
- Yunxiang
- Strathern
- Maseca
- Jimenez
- Friedland
- Harrell
- Michel Chaudun
- Tomlinson
- Featherstone
- Joel
- Pierre
Setting & Locations edit
- Beijing
- China
- New York
- United States
- London
- India
- Hong Kong
- France
- Mexico City
- Europe
- West Africa
- Japan
- Cambridge
- Moscow
- Ukraine
- Trinidad
- Burkina Faso
- Russia
- Paris
- Kyiv
- Shanghai
- Berkeley
- Tea
- Bobo-dioulasso
- Latin America
- East Asia
- California
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Germany
- Tokyo
- Chile
- Britain
- Usa
- New England
- Silicon Valley
- Sunnyvale
- Philadelphia
- Belasco
- Taiwan
- Kenya
- North America
First Sentence edit
Since the early 1990s, the study of food has moved from the margins to the center of intellectual discourse in the English-speaking world.
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Blackwell Readers in Anthropology. (publisher series)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 394.12
Subjects edit
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Anthropology › Cultural
- Books › Professional & Technical › Professional Science › Agricultural Sciences › Food Sciences
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Customs & Traditions
- Books › Science › Agricultural Sciences › Food Science
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Sociology
- Books › Business & Investing › Popular Economics
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