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Food, Politics, And Society: Social Theory And The Modern Food System
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Food And Drink Has Been A Focal Point Of Modern Social Theory Since The Inception Of Agrarian Capitalism And The Industrial Revolution. From Adam Smith To Mary Douglas, Major Thinkers Have Used Key Concepts Such As Identity, Exchange, Culture, And Class To Explain The Modern Food System. Food, Politics, And Society Offers A Historical And Sociological Survey Of How These Various Ideas And The Practices That Accompany Them Have Shaped Our Understanding And Organization Of The Production, Processing, Preparation, Serving, And Consumption Of Food And Drink In Modern Societies. Divided Into Twelve Chapters And Drawing On A Wide Range Of Historical And Empirical Illustrations, This Book Provides A Concise, Informed, And Accessible Survey Of The Interaction Between Social Theory And Food And Drink. It Is Perfect For Courses In A Wide Range Of Disciplines.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Food, Politics, and Society'? A: The book focuses on the intersection of social theory and the modern food system, examining how concepts like identity, exchange, culture, and class have influenced food production, processing, and consumption.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Food, Politics, and Society'? A: The author of the book is Alejandro Colas.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on October 16, 2018.
- Q: How many pages does 'Food, Politics, and Society' have? A: 'Food, Politics, and Society' contains 304 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic courses? A: Yes, the book is suitable for courses in various disciplines as it provides a sociological survey of food-related theories.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition is the First Edition.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Food, Politics, and Society' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Can this book help in understanding the modern food system? A: Yes, it provides insights into how various social theories have shaped our understanding of the modern food system.
- Q: Is 'Food, Politics, and Society' a new book? A: Yes, the item condition of the book is 'New'.
- Q: What categories does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of Cookbooks, Food & Wine.