Author | : Sidney Wilfred Mintz |
File Size | : 40,6 Mb |
Publisher | : Beacon Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 14 August 1997 |
ISBN | : 0807046299 |
Pages | : 178 pages |
Tasting Food Tasting Freedom by Sidney Wilfred Mintz Book PDF Summary
A renowned anthropologist explores the history and meaning of eating in America. Addressing issues ranging from the global phenomenon of Coca-Cola to the diets of American slaves, Sidney Mintz shows how our choices about food are shaped by a vast and increasingly complex global economy. He demonstrates that our food choices have enormous and often surprising significance.