Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom- Excursions into Eating, Power, and the Past
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Language: English
Published by Beacon Press, 1997
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- Title
- Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom- Excursions into Eating, Power, and the Past
- Author
- MINTZ, SIDNEY WILFRED
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Publication year
- 1997
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- Very Good
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- Soft cover
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- English
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- 0807046299
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- 9780807046296
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.
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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Sidney W. Mintz, author of Worker in the Cane, Carribbean Transformations, and Sweetness and Power is professor of anthropology at Johns Hopkins University.
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