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Table Talk : Building Democracy One Meal at a Time /

Etiquette books insist that we never discuss politics during a meal. Janet A. Flammang provides a polite rebuttal, presenting vivid firsthand accounts of people's lives at the table to show how mealtimes can teach us the conversational give-and-take foundational to democracy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Flammang, Janet A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana, IL : University of Illinois Pressq, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting the Table
  • Table Reservations
  • Family Table Talk as Language Socialization
  • Family Table Talk as Hard Work
  • American Mealtimes
  • Overworked Americans
  • Common Tables
  • Stories and Food
  • Conversations and Narratives
  • Studying Conversations
  • Learning the Art of Conversation
  • Table Narratives
  • Tables at Home
  • Domesticity
  • Kitchen Talk
  • Family Meals
  • Generations at the Table
  • Kids Cooking
  • Table Manners
  • Talking about Your Day
  • Training Tables
  • Dinner Parties
  • Express Yourself
  • Transition Tables
  • Tables Away from Home
  • School Tables
  • Camp Conversations
  • College Tables
  • Religious Tables
  • Male Tables
  • Addiction Recovery
  • Homies Dinners
  • Military Meals
  • Tables and Conflict
  • Difficult Conversations
  • Cultural Differences at the Table
  • Dispute Mediation Tables
  • Deep Divides at the Table
  • Cooking for Racial Equality
  • Conflict Kitchen in Pittsburgh
  • Civic Engagement and Diplomacy
  • Community Building
  • Adolescent Civic Engagement
  • Political Discussions
  • Conversations and Civility
  • Congresswomen and Civility
  • State Department Culinary Diplomacy
  • Presidential Barbecue Diplomacy.