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Eating anxiety : the perils of food politics /

Debates about obesity are really about the meaning of responsibility. The trend toward local foods reflects the changing nature of space due to new communication technologies. Vegetarian theory capitalizes on biotechnology's challenge to the meaning of species. And food politics, as this book m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lavin, Chad, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Food politics in the twilight of sovereignty
  • Diet and American ideology
  • Eating alone
  • The digestive turn in political thought
  • Responsibility and disease in obesity politics
  • The year of eating politically
  • The meat we don't eat
  • Conclusion : Democracy and disgust.