Cargando…

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...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Turner, Katherine Leonard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014]
Colección:California studies in food and culture ; 48.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
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,
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-197) and index.
ISBN:1306168260
9781306168267
9780520957619
052095761X