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Critical Perspectives in Food Studies

Critical Perspectives in Food Studies

Second edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Bringing together original contributions by Canadian scholars from various disciplinary backgrounds, Critical Perspectives in Food Studies introduces students to the shifting interpretations, perspectives, challenges, governance issues, and future visions that shape the study of food and food issues in Canada and around the world. Offering the most up-to-date overview of the field, this second edition incorporates new chapters on a range of current food-related issues, including food security, farm animal welfare, genetically modified crops, sustainability, and alternative food systems.

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Oxford University Press

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Book information

ISBN: 9780199019618
Publisher: OUP Canada
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
Edition: Second edition
DEWEY: 641.3
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 416
Weight: 592g
Height: 229mm
Width: 181mm
Spine width: 15mm