Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom

Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom
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Publisher : Beacon Press
Total Pages : 178
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ISBN-10 : 0807046299
ISBN-13 : 9780807046296
Rating : 4/5 (296 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom by : Sidney Wilfred Mintz

Download or read book Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom written by Sidney Wilfred Mintz and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 1997-08-14 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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