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Food fights : how history matters to contemporary food debates / edited by Charles C. Ludington and Matthew Morse Booker.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Food--United States.
- Food.
- Food--Biotechnology.
- Food--Safety measures.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Essays.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (293 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction / Charles C. Ludington and Matthew Morse Booker
- Producing food. Savior or monster? The truth about genetically engineered agriculture / Margaret Mellon
- Born in the U.S.A.: the Americanness of industrial agriculture / Peter A. Coclanis
- Food activism: a critical history / Steve Striffler
- Choosing food. Can 'taste' be separated from social class? / S. Margot Finn
- The standard of taste debate: how do we decide what tastes best? / Charles C. Ludington
- What does it mean to eat right? Nutrition, science, and society / Charlotte Biltekoff
- Regulating food. Who should be responsible for food safety? Oysters as a case study / Matthew Morse Booker
- U.S. farm and food subsidies: a short history of a long controversy / Sarah Ludington
- Gendering food. what should babies eat and whose business is it? / Amy Bentley
- Home, cooking: why gender matters to food politics / Tracey Deutsch
- Cooking and eating food. Is thinking critically about food essential to a good life? / Robert T. Valgenti
- A plea for culinary luddism / Ken Albala
- A plea for culinary modernism: why we should love fast, modern, processed food (with a new postscript) / Rachel Laudan.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Samuel Blank Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781469652917
- 1469652919
- Publisher Number:
- 99982531210
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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