Cultural studies: food and society Books

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the production and consumption of food, suitable for use in undergraduate classrooms, either at the intermediate or advanced level.

This book presents the European Common Agricultural Policy by tracing its crucial stages from its conception to the present days. It reconstructs the negotiating processes that have taken place at the political and institutional level over the years. At...

Food is a signifier of power for both adults and children, a sign of both inclusion and exclusion and of conformity and resistance. Many academic disciplines--from sociology to literary studies--have studied food and its function as a complex social...

This book examines different dimensions of farmer agitations in Punjab, India. It situates the 2020-2021 farmer resistance movement within the wider context of India's post-independent development trajectory and provides a thorough analysis of various...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Food isn't just what we eat, it connects us to our family, our community and the world around us.We live in a challenging time in history, facing unprecedented global crises, and yet, local food initiatives by small farmers, community workers, and...

Terrified about the future of the world? Weighed down by the prospect of climate change and the apparent impossibility of doing anything about it? Horrified by scenes of oceans choked with plastic? This book suggests small things that all of us can do to...

""Ensayo Geogr�����fico, Estad������stico e Hist������rico del Estado de Colima (1886)"" es un libro escrito por Ignacio Rodr������guez que ofrece una detallada descripci������n del estado de Colima en M�����xico. En este ensayo, Rodr������guez combina...

""Einf�����hrung in die Deutsch-B������hmische Volkskunde nebst einer Bibliographie"" ist ein Buch von Adolf Hauffen, das 1896 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es ist eine Einf�����hrung in die Volkskunde der deutschsprachigen Bev������lkerung in B������hmen...

The Economy of Food is a book written by John Alan Murray in 1911. It is a popular treatise on nutrition, food, and diet. The book covers a wide range of topics related to food and its impact on human health. It discusses the importance of proper...

Das Buch ""Die Erhebung Schleswig-Holsteins Vom 24 Marz 1848"" von Karl Friedrich Lucian Samwer aus dem Jahr 1898 beschreibt die Ereignisse der schleswig-holsteinischen Erhebung von 1848. Der Autor gibt einen detaillierten Einblick in die politischen und...

The New Economy: A Peaceable Solution Of The Social Problem is a book written by Laurence Gronlund and published in 1907. The book presents a vision of a new economic system that would solve the social problems of the time. Gronlund argues that the...

The Foe of Compromise: And Other Essays is a collection of essays written by William Garrott Brown and published in 1903. The book contains a total of 12 essays, each of which deals with a different topic related to politics, society, and culture. The...

""The Friend of China V3, November 1877 to July 1879"" is a historical book published in 1877 by F. Storrs Turner. It is the third volume of a series of publications that served as the official organ of the Anglo-Oriental Society for the Suppression of...

The Fall of Bossism V1: A History of the Committee of One Hundred, and the Reform Movement in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania (1883) is a historical book written by George Edward Vickers. The book covers the history of the Committee of One Hundred and the...

""Flatbush of Today V2: April 1908"" is a historical book written by Herbert Foster Gunnison and published in 1908. The book is a detailed account of the Flatbush neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York, during the early 1900s. It covers various aspects of...

""Famines in India: Their Causes and Possible Prevention"" is a historical book written by Arthur Lukyn Williams in 1876. The book analyzes the causes of famines in India during the 19th century and proposes possible solutions to prevent them. The author...

This book discusses the importance of recognizing the relationship between humans, animals, plants, and their environment to attain optimum health results. The key objectives of this work are to identify and track the numerous risk factors to promote...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Animals make for terrible technology. The technological use of animals--making food, drugs, clothing, and cosmetics out of animal material--will cease. A cow takes over one year to grow, "wastes" over ninety percent of what it's fed, and cannot be...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

A collection of historical and ethnographic accounts, The Globalization of Asian Cuisines uses extensive empirical research to describe the increasingly transnational organization of culinary fields, multicultural culinary contact zones, and state-led...

Food matters, not only as a subject of study in its own right, but also as a medium for conveying critical messages about capitalism, the environment, and social inequality to diverse audiences. Recent scholarship on the subject draws from both a...

 In the summer of 2020, the Narendra Modi government pushed through three anti-farmer, pro-corporate bills in parliament. This came after decades of cuts in subsidies and price supports to the farmers, leading to deaths by suicide of 400,000 debt-ridden...

Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a plusieurs décennies sous le titre "Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained". Il a maintenant été traduit par Writat en langue française pour ses lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionnés par...

Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten unter dem Titel "Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained". Es wurde jetzt von Writat für seine französischsprachigen Leser in die französische Sprache übersetzt. Bei Writat liegt uns die Bewahrung des...

Poland Of Today And Yesterday is a historical book written by Nevin Otto Winter in 1913. The book provides a comprehensive review of Poland's history, both past and present, and the reasons that led to its partition. Winter delves into the political,...

Social Gleanings is a book written by Mark Boyd in 1875. The book is a collection of essays that delve into various social issues of the time, including poverty, education, and religion. Boyd, a Scottish author and journalist, uses his writing to...

The City of London, 1884 is a historical book written by an anonymous author in the year 1884. The book provides a detailed description of the City of London during the Victorian era. It covers various aspects of the city including its architecture,...

The History Of Decatur County, Iowa V1: And Its People is a book written by J. M. Howell and published in 1915. It is a comprehensive account of the history of Decatur County, Iowa, and its people. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the...

Chesterfield County, Virginia: Its History And Present Condition is a historical book written by John B. Watkins in 1907. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and current state of Chesterfield County, Virginia, from its early...

Buckmaster's Domestic Economy and Cookery is a comprehensive guide to household management and cooking, written by John Charles Buckmaster and originally published in 1880. The book covers a wide range of topics related to running a household, including...

This book examines the current food security challenges in the small states with a focus on the Caribbean. The work is in the conjuncture of the Covid-19 pandemic and other global shocks, including the disruption in the global supply chains and the...

Most often, the project started with one man, or one woman, and then the idea attracted more volunteers. We have in this book an NGO which got established in 1976 by a Swiss pilot, and one that got established in 2020 in response to the pandemic and the...