The politics of food
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Marianne E Lien; Brigitte Nerlich; European Association of Social Anthropologists.
- ناشر : Oxford : Berg
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2004
- شابک / ISBN : 9781859738481
Description
Politics of food : an introduction / Marianne Elisabeth Lien -- Handling food-related risks : political agency and governmentality / Bente Halkier -- Risk, blame and culture : foot and mouth disease and the debate about cheap food / Brigitte Nerlich -- Rhetoric of food : food as nature, commodity and culture / Eivind Jacobsen -- Risky science and savoir-faire : peasant expertise in the French debate over genetically modified crops / Chaia Heller -- Enjoyment and choice in an age of risk : the case of BSE in the Czech republic / Haldis Haukanes -- Western food and the making of the Japanese nation-state / Katarzyna J. Cwiertka -- Politics of taste and smell : Palestinian rites of return / Efrat Ben-Ze'ev -- Grades and standards in the social construction of safe food / Lawrence Busch -- Dogs, whales and kangaroos : transnational activism and food taboos / Marianne Elisabeth Lien -- Political economy of food in an unequal world / Keith Hart -- On the legacy of The politics of food / Anne Murcott.
'The Politics of Food' raises provocative questions about how we relate to food in the 21st century. Through ethnographic case studies it reveals how food has come to serve a key role in political resistance and nation-building.