Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom Excursions into Eating, Power, and the Past

Name: Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom Excursions into Eating, Power, and the Past
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ISBN: 9780807046296

ISBN-10: 0807046299

ISBN-13: 9780807046296

Edition: 1997

Authors: Sidney Wilfred Mintz

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A renowned anthropologist explores the history and meaning of eating in America. Addressing issues ranging from the global phenomenon of Coca-Cola to the diets of American slaves, Sidney Mintz shows how our choices about food are shaped by a vast and increasingly complex global economy. He demonstrates that our food choices have enormous and often surprising significance. "A buffet of information." - Gael McCarthy, The New York Times "A collection of thoughtful. . . . essays. [Mintz's] writing is intellectually lively and stylistically colorful." -Colman Andrews, Saveur

Book details

List price: $19.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 8/14/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 170
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English