Consumption in the age of affluence: the world of food

Auteur :
Fine, Ben / Heasman, Michael / Wright, Judith
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415135795
Date de publication :
28 déc. 1995
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This study argues that in order to understand the extensive and dramatic developments in the world of food, a new interdisciplinary approach is necessary. It stresses the importance of socioeconomic and cultural factors over diet, and includes case studies from the sugar, dairy and meat industries.