Food in the Social Order

Food in the Social Order

Douglas, Mary

First published in 1984, This work is a cross-cultural study of the moral and social meaning of food. It is a collection of articles by Douglas and her colleagues covering the food system of the Oglala Sioux, the food habits of families in rural North Carolina, meal formats in an Italian-American community near Philadelphia. It also includes a grid/group analysis of food consumption.

EAN
9780415488525
Publisher
Routledge
Published
25 February 2009
Pages
308

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