261 pages. This book is a broad-ranging and provocative study of the human passion for meat. It will intrigue anyone who has ever wondered why meat is important to us; why we eat some animals and not others; why vegetarianism is increasing; why we aren't cannibals; and how meat is associated with environmental destruction. This is a reference, not cookery, book. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall.

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Title

Meat: A Natural Symbol

Publisher

Routledge, London

Publication Date

1993

Language

English

ISBN 10

0415089298

ISBN 13

9780415089296

Binding

Paperback

Edition

Reprint.

Condition

As New

Book Type

Book

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This book is a broad-ranging and provocative study of the human passion for meat. It will intrigue anyone who has ever wondered why meat is important to us; why we eat some animals but not others; why vegetarianism is increasing; why we aren't cannibals; and how meat is associated with environmental destruction.

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Nick Fiddes

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