Why Food Matters
Why Food Matters What is food and why does it matter? Covering a wide range of theoretical perspectives and disciplinary approaches, it challenges common ideas about food and identifies emerging…
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Why Food Matters
What is food and why does it matter? Covering a wide range of theoretical perspectives and disciplinary approaches, it challenges common ideas about food and identifies emerging trends which will define the field for years to come.A fantastic resource for both teaching and learning, the book features:a comprehensive introduction to the text and to each of the five parts, providing a clear, accessible overview and ensuring a coherent thematic focus throughoutthirty articles on topics that are guaranteed to engage student interest, including molecular gastronomy, lab-grown meat and other futurist foods, microbiopolitics, healthism and nutritionism, food safety, ethics, animal welfare, fair trade, Bringing together the most innovative, cutting-edge scholarship and debates, this reader provides an excellent introduction to the rapidly growing discipline of food studies.