Food in the USA

Food in the USA
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 443
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ISBN-10 : 9781135323523
ISBN-13 : 1135323526
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Book Synopsis Food in the USA by : Carole Counihan

Download or read book Food in the USA written by Carole Counihan and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-18 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Thanksgiving to fast food to the Passover seder, Food in the USA brings together the essential readings on these topics and is the only substantial collection of essays on food and culture in the United States. Essay topics include the globalization of U.S. food; the dangers of the meatpacking industry; the rise of Italian-American food; the meaning of Soul food; the anorexia epidemic; the omnipotence of Coca-Cola; and the invention of Thanksgiving. Together, the collection provides a fascinating look at how and why we Americans are what we eat.


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