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Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions Into Eating, Power, And The Past

Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions Into Eating, Power, And The Past

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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.

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ISBN13: 9780807046296
ISBN10: 0807046299
Language: English
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Year: 1997
Format: Paperback

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  • One Line Summary

    Insightful look at food's role in American history.

  • Who is this book for?

    This book offers a fascinating journey into how food connects to power, culture, and history. Mintz's thorough exploration makes you think about the food on your plate in a whole new way. If you're interested in understanding the deeper stories behind American eating habits, this is a compelling read.

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