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The term 'Anthropology of Food' has become an accepted abbreviation for the study of anthropological perspectives on food, diet and nutrition, an increasingly important subdivision of anthropology that encompasses a rich variety of perspectives, academic approaches, theories, and methods....

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Macbeth, Helen M. (Editor), MacClancy, Jeremy (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2004
Series:Anthropology of food and nutrition ; v. 5.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:The term 'Anthropology of Food' has become an accepted abbreviation for the study of anthropological perspectives on food, diet and nutrition, an increasingly important subdivision of anthropology that encompasses a rich variety of perspectives, academic approaches, theories, and methods. Its multi-disciplinary nature adds to its complexity. This is the first publication to offer guidance for researchers working in this diverse and expanding field of anthropology.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 214 pages) : illustrations, map.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781782386124
1782386122
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.