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  • Food Consumption in Global Perspective

    Essays in the Anthropology of Food in Honour of Jack Goody

    Edited by J. Klein, A. Murcott ...
    Series series Consumption and Public Life
    With studies of China, India, West Africa, South America and Europe, this book provides a global perspective on food consumption in the modern world. Combing ethnographic, historical and comparative analyses, the volume celebrates the contributions of Jack Goody to the anthropology of food. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Food, Science and Society

    Exploring the Gap Between Expert Advice and Individual Behaviour

    by P.S. Belton, T. Belton, T. Beta, D. Burke, L. Frewer, A. Murcott, J. Reilly, G.M. Seddon ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)

    $89.99 USD

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