Food and Love: A Cultural History of East and West
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The development of romantic love, the evolution of national and regional cuisines, the globalization of Chinese food, the histories of various taboos on certain types of food and drink, the uniqueness of the European family—such are the fascinating and diverse themes Goody addresses in Food and Love.
Starting with a sustained discussion of the debates on social development in the thought of classic theorists as well as contemporary historical and sociological notions of modernization, Goody goes on to tease out the general historical processes embedded in the most intimate recesses of our lives. In a final bracing section ch
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Manufacturer: Verso
Release date: 15 March 2010
ISBN-10 : 184467438X | ISBN-13: 9781844674381
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Release date: 15 March 2010
ISBN-10 : 184467438X | ISBN-13: 9781844674381
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