Food Around the World

Food Around the World
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Publisher : Prentice Hall
Total Pages : 478
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ISBN-10 : 0133457982
ISBN-13 : 9780133457988
Rating : 4/5 (988 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Food Around the World by : Margaret McWilliams

Download or read book Food Around the World written by Margaret McWilliams and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2014-01-05 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the evolution of food. Food Around the World: A Cultural Perspective, 4e is a unique and fascinating text examining the geography, history, economic, religious, and cultural factors influencing food consumption and availability. Appropriate for all students, especially those in food science, dietetics, and nutrition, it examines cultural food patterns and fosters an appreciation for various regions, nations, and cuisines. Chapters explore how and why different regions developed their unique cuisines and include recipes from each region. Vivid maps and photographs bring global cultures and foods to life as students travel through each chapter. Extensive learning tools help students master material and make the text an instructor-friendly resource. Teaching and Learning Experience This text provides a comprehensive and engaging cultural examination of food around the globe. It provides: Cultural insight through food: Chapters use food as an engaging avenue of insight into cultures around the world. Well-rounded understanding: Detailed chapters present topics with proper context and include effective learning tools. Opportunities to experience global cuisine: Students can create dishes from around the world, bringing topics from the text to life in the kitchen. Rich visuals to engage readers: Numerous maps, photos, and figures illustrate and support the text and engage visual learners.


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