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 ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. I. Debating the future of food: the battle of the think tanks. The stakes in our steaks ; The debate: Will the world run out of food? ; The deep structure of the debate.
- pt. II. Imagining the future of food: speculative fiction. The utopian caveat ; Dystopias.
- pt. III. Things to come: three cornucopian futures. The classical future ; The modernist future ; The recombinant future.