How the other half ate : a history of working class meals at the turn of the century /
In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, working-class Americans had eating habits that were distinctly shaped by jobs, families, neighborhoods, and the tools, utilities, and size of their kitchens-along with their cultural heritage. How the Other Half Ate is a deep exploration by histo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2014]
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Colección: | California studies in food and culture ;
48. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, working-class Americans had eating habits that were distinctly shaped by jobs, families, neighborhoods, and the tools, utilities, and size of their kitchens-along with their cultural heritage. How the Other Half Ate is a deep exploration by historian and lecturer Katherine Turner that delivers an unprecedented and thoroughly researched study of the changing food landscape in American working-class families from industrialization through the 1950s. Relevant to readers across a range of disciplines-history, economics, sociology, urban studies, |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-197) and index. |
ISBN: | 1306168260 9781306168267 9780520957619 052095761X |