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Sugar and Modernity in Latin America : Interdisciplinary Perspectives /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores:	Sparre, Jorgen (Diseñador de portada), Ryevad, Anette (Diseñador), Grafisk, Ryevad (Diseñador), Carvalho, Vinicius Mariano de (Editor )
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	[Åarhus, Denmark] : Aarhus University Press, 2014.
Colección:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:	Lateinamerika Gesundheit Zuckerverbrauch Moderne Diabetes. Obesity. Public health. Sugars in human nutrition. Sugars > Physiological effect. Diabete de type 2. Moeurs et coutumes. Obesite > Amerique latine. Sante publique > Amerique latine. Sucres > Troubles du metabolisme. Sucres dans l'alimentation humaine > Amerique latine. Sociological Factors Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Cultural Characteristics Dietary Sucrose > adverse effects Type 2 diabetes. Manners and customs. Obesity > Latin America. Diabetes > Latin America. Public health > Latin America. Sugars > Health aspects. Sugars > Metabolism > Disorders. Sugars in human nutrition > Latin America. Sugars > Physiological effect > Latin America. Latin America. Amerique latine. Latin America Electronic books.
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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 az︢car no hay pa̕s" : transcultural images of sugar and modernity in the poetry of Nicol̀s Guilľn.

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