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Meals to come : a history of the future of food /
In this provocative and lively addition to his acclaimed writings on food, Warren Belasco takes a sweeping look at a little-explored yet timely topic: humanity's deep-rooted anxiety about the future of food. People have expressed their worries about the future of the food supply in myriad ways,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2006.
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| Colección: | California studies in food and culture ;
16. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In this provocative and lively addition to his acclaimed writings on food, Warren Belasco takes a sweeping look at a little-explored yet timely topic: humanity's deep-rooted anxiety about the future of food. People have expressed their worries about the future of the food supply in myriad ways, and here Belasco explores a fascinating array of material ranging over two hundred years--from futuristic novels and films to world's fairs, Disney amusement parks, supermarket and restaurant architecture, organic farmers' markets, debates over genetic engineering, and more. Placing food issues in this. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 358 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-331) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520940468 0520940466 9781429467414 142946741X 0520904001 9780520904002 |