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Author Beardsworth, Alan, 1945- author.

Title Sociology on the menu : an invitation to the study of food and society / Alan Beardsworth and Teresa Keil.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 277 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-270) and indexes.
Contents pt. 1. The social dimensions of the food system -- pt. 2. The social organization of eating -- pt. 3. Food, health and well-being -- pt. 4. Patterns of preference and avoidance.
Summary Sociology on the Menu is an accessible introduction to the sociology of food. Highlighting the social and cultural dimensions of the human food system it encourages us to consider new ways of thinking of the everyday act of eating.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Food habits.
Food habits.
Food consumption.
Food consumption.
Nutrition.
Nutrition.
Feeding Behavior.
Food Preferences.
Sociology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Keil, Teresa, 1935- author.
Other Form: Print version: Beardsworth, Alan, 1945- Sociology on the menu. London ; New York : Routledge, 1997 0415114241 (DLC) 96018305 (OCoLC)34598178
ISBN 0203428714 (electronic book)
9780203428719 (electronic book)
0415114241 (Cloth)
9780415114240 (hardback)
9780415114257
041511425X (Paper)