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Author Warde, Alan.

Title Eating out : social differentiation, consumption, and pleasure / Alan Warde and Lydia Martens.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 246 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical (pages 234-242) references and index.
Contents 1. Studying eating out -- pt. I. Modes of provision -- 2. development of the habit of eating out in the UK -- 3. meanings of eating out -- pt. II. Access -- 4. Patterns of eating out -- 5. Domestic organisation, family meals and eating out -- pt. III. Delivery -- 6. Personal service in public and private settings -- 7. Last suppers -- pt. IV. Enjoyment: the attractions of eating out -- 8. Eating out as a source of gratification -- 9. enjoyment of meal events -- pt. V. Conclusion -- 10. Eating out and theories of consumption.
Summary Eating Out is a fascinating study of the consumption of food outside the home. Through recent in-depth research in English cities, the authors have collected a wealth of information into people's attitudes towards, and expectations of, eating out as a form of entertainment and an expression of taste and status.
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Subject Food habits -- England.
Food habits.
England.
Restaurants -- Social aspects -- England.
Restaurants -- Social aspects.
Restaurants.
Consumer behavior -- England.
Consumer behavior.
England -- Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Martens, Lydia.
Other Form: Print version: Warde, Alan. Eating out. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000 0521590442 (DLC) 99036184 (OCoLC)41565266
ISBN 0511011628 (electronic book)
9780511011627 (electronic book)
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9780511054198 (electronic book)
051105419X (electronic book)
0511152043
9780511152047
128043211X
9781280432118
0521599695 (pb)
9780521599696