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Paradox Of Plenty: A Social History Of Eating In Modern America
A wide-ranging social history of food and eating in America reveals the economic, political, and cultural factors that have influenced the American diet since the Great Depression. By the author of Revolution at the Table.
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Explores America's evolving food culture and societal influences.
Who is this book for?
If you're curious about how American eating habits have been shaped by history, this book offers a fascinating window. It digs into the complex social and economic forces behind what we eat and why, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in cultural history or food politics. You'll gain insight into the stories behind America’s modern diet that go beyond just the recipes.