A Sociology of Food & Nutrition

A Sociology of Food & Nutrition The Social Appetite

Fourth edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

A Sociology of Food and Nutrition: The Social Appetite explores the socio-cultural, political, economic and philosophical facts influencing food production, distribution and consumption. This interdisciplinary text encourages students to question, reflect and apply their understanding of health and nutrition. The fourth edition explores current trends in the sociological study of food including alcohol consumption and production, world hunger and food labelling.

Book information

ISBN: 9780190304676
Publisher: OUP Australia & New Zealand
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
Edition: Fourth edition
DEWEY: 394.12
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xv, 293
Weight: 546g
Height: 248mm
Width: 172mm
Spine width: 17mm