Sugar and modernity in Latin America : interdisciplinary perspectives /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Carvalho, Vinicius Mariano de (Editor ), Grafisk, Ryevad (Diseñador), Ryevad, Anette (Diseñador), Sparre, Jørgen (Diseñador de portada)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Åarhus, Denmark] : Aarhus University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Lateinamerika
Sugars > Physiological effect > Latin America.
Sugars in human nutrition > Latin America.
Sugars > Metabolism > Disorders.
Sugars > Health aspects.
Public health > Latin America.
Diabetes > Latin America.
Obesity > Latin America.
Manners and customs.
Type 2 diabetes.
Dietary Sucrose > adverse effects
Cultural Characteristics
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Sociological Factors
Sucres dans l'alimentation humaine > Amérique latine.
Sucres > Troubles du métabolisme.
Santé publique > Amérique latine.
Obésité > Amérique latine.
Mœurs et coutumes.
Diabète de type 2.
customs (social concepts)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Type 2 diabetes
Manners and customs
Sugars > Physiological effect
Sugars in human nutrition
Public health
Obesity
Diabetes
Moderne
Zuckerverbrauch
Gesundheit
Latin America.
Latin America
Amérique latine.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The problem of health. Is there a correlation between high sugar consumption and the increase in health problems in Latin America?
  • The preference for sweetness. Sweetness preference, sugar intake, and obesity in Latin America
  • Tasting time : the meanning of sugar in Cuba
  • The glocalized practices. Est̀s aqu̕ para ser feliz : the globalization of sweetened soft drinks in Mexico
  • The sweet tooth of mother earth : sugar's symbolic ways among the Highland Indians in Bolivia
  • Production methods and quality of sugar cane in Latin America
  • The art of slavery. The perceptions of modernity in Još Lins do Rego's sugar cane cycle, or "not all sugar is sweet"
  • "Sin az͠car no hay pa̕s" : transcultural images of sugar and modernity in the poetry of Nicol̀s Guilľn.

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