Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and CultureThe anthropologist/author takes on some of the major food riddles, including cannibalism, to reveal why a culture accepts or spurns specific foods |
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Yet horsemeat continued to be identified as poor people ' s food . France ' s ...
with the price up to three or four dollars a pound , and with other and more
prestigious meats underselling it , a continued decline in its popularity seems
assured .
Yet horsemeat continued to be identified as poor people ' s food . France ' s ...
with the price up to three or four dollars a pound , and with other and more
prestigious meats underselling it , a continued decline in its popularity seems
assured .
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It seemed as if the pig ' s incomparable gut was going to have the last laugh as
long as both beef and pork production continued to depend primarily on the
conversion of grains into flesh . But the race was not over ; the triumph of beef
over ...
It seemed as if the pig ' s incomparable gut was going to have the last laugh as
long as both beef and pork production continued to depend primarily on the
conversion of grains into flesh . But the race was not over ; the triumph of beef
over ...
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... 152 , 222 – 23 , 225 Ohio Valley , 114 , 115 Pets ( continued ) as proxy humans
, 195 – INDEX 285.
... 152 , 222 – 23 , 225 Ohio Valley , 114 , 115 Pets ( continued ) as proxy humans
, 195 – INDEX 285.
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Good to eat: riddles of food and culture
Crítica de los usuarios - Not Available - Book VerdictWhy are the world's food habits or "foodways,'' as Harris refers to them, so diverse? In this scholarly yet fast-paced and very readable work, anthropologist Harris argues that "major differences in ... Leer comentario completo
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ONE Good to Think or Good to Eat? | 13 |
EIGHT Small Things | 154 |
NINE Dogs Cats Dingoes and other Pets | 175 |
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