Offering an overview on the relationships between smell and atmospheres as proposed by philosophy and the humanities, th......more
Most agricultural production is of commodity or undifferentiated products. Producers suffer from a roller-coaster ride o......more
An enlightening and delicious look at how vegans - and their critics - are redefining the way the world eats in the twen......more
Through interviews with farmers, chefs, non-profit managers, teachers, consumers, and healthcare providers, the author u......more
The greatest challenges of the twenty-first century stem from the fact that we are now living in a new epoch: the Anthro......more
A tasty oral history In 2018, Janis Thiessen, Kimberley Moore, and collaborator Kent Davies refashioned a used food truc......more
A tasty oral history In 2018, Janis Thiessen, Kimberley Moore, and collaborator Kent Davies refashioned a used food truc......more
How representations of the preparation, sale, and consumption of leftovers in nineteenth-century urban France link socio......more
How representations of the preparation, sale, and consumption of leftovers in nineteenth-century urban France link socio......more
Even in the context of rapid material and social change in urban Morocco, women, and especially those from low-income ho......more
Based on ethnographic work in a Moldovan winemaking village, Wine Is Our Bread shows how workers in a prestigious winery......more
This book examines the role and position of urban agriculture in the spatial and functional structure of cities in the G......more
A fascinating exploration of beer, ancient and contemporary, and its role in shaping human society Beer is and has alway......more
A clarion call to recognize the importance of rural farming communities and to build a new agriculture policy for our fu......more
"A young South Asian American woman’s story of reconnecting with her identity, family, and heritage through sustainable ......more
"In this eye-opening debut study, Frerick, an agricultural policy fellow at Yale University, reveals the ill-gained stra......more
Indigenous food systems have been neglected in regards to current global food security challenges. The author argues tha......more
Working across food studies and media studies, Joanne Hollows examines the impact of celebrity chefs on how we think abo......more
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A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing......more
Fun Food provides a fascinating, sometimes startling, journey through the contemporary landscape of children s food and ......more
This book draws on the life stories told by shepherds, farmers, and their families in the Andalusian region in Spain to ......more
This book draws on the life stories told by shepherds, farmers, and their families in the Andalusian region in Spain to ......more
Two decades ago, a group of Indonesian agricultural workers began occupying the agribusiness plantation near their homes......more
Two decades ago, a group of Indonesian agricultural workers began occupying the agribusiness plantation near their homes......more
"A Treatise on Bread" is a work by Sylvester Graham, an American Presbyterian minister and dietary reformer who lived in......more
Food in a Just World examines the violence, social breakdown, and environmental consequences of our global system of foo......more
Food in a Just World examines the violence, social breakdown, and environmental consequences of our global system of foo......more
The essays in the book explore the nature and direction of socio-economic change in the lower Cauvery delta. They draw p......more
This book presents a fascinating exploration of eating experiences within US national parks, explaining how, on what, an......more
This book presents a fascinating exploration of eating experiences within US national parks, explaining how, on what, an......more
How do we engage with food through memory and imagination? This expansive volume spans time and space to illustrate how,......more
Gumbo adorns menus from New Orleans to New York to New Delhi, appearing in variations such as chicken and sausage gumbo,......more
Peasant Politics of the Twenty-First Century illuminates the transnational agrarian movements that are remaking rural so......more
Peasant Politics of the Twenty-First Century illuminates the transnational agrarian movements that are remaking rural so......more
For a long time, everything revolved around bread. Providing more than half of people’s daily calories, bread was the li......more
For a long time, everything revolved around bread. Providing more than half of people’s daily calories, bread was the li......more
In Russia, food has a hugely important role in political, symbolic, and practical terms. In this illuminating history of......more
Argues that the dairy industry in Japan has always been entwined with notions of Otherness and security seeking, notably......more