Food values in Europe /

"What can a focus on approaches to food practices in Europe tell us about the communities and cultures that exist there? Krista Harper and Valeria Siniscalchi show how food becomes a marker of identity and resistance to social exclusion, and food values become tools for transforming power dynam...

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Group Author: Siniscalchi, Valeria; Harper, Krista
Published: Bloomsbury Academic,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2019.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "What can a focus on approaches to food practices in Europe tell us about the communities and cultures that exist there? Krista Harper and Valeria Siniscalchi show how food becomes a marker of identity and resistance to social exclusion, and food values become tools for transforming power dynamics, in a range of European countries. Through the comparison of local food, food justice and other food-centred movements across Europe, the book explains how these forms of mobilization express ideologies as well as economic and political objectives. The chapters use ethnographic detail to focus on t
Carrier Form: xii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781350084773
1350084778
Index Number: GT2853
CLC: K895.025-05
K895.025
Call Number: K895.025/F686