Meat planet : artificial flesh and the future of food /

"Meat Planet explores the quest to grow meat in laboratories--a substance sometimes called "cultured meat"--And asks what it means to imagine that this is the future of food. This book takes the reader on a tour of the laboratories, kitchens, public debates, and media events that may...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wurgaft, Benjamin Aldes (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]
Series:California studies in food and culture ; 69.
Subjects:
Meat substitutes.
Artificial foods.
Meat industry and trade > Moral and ethical aspects.
Viande > Produits de remplacement.
Aliments artificiels.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Food Science.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Agriculture & Food.
Artificial foods
Meat substitutes
animals.
capitalism.
cultured meat.
fake meat.
farmland.
food system.
fragile ecosystem.
future of food.
generating meat in the lab.
growing appetite for meat.
hamburger.
justice.
lab created meat.
lab grown.
manufactured meat.
meat.
production.
social and political.
sustainable protein.
sustaining life.
vegan.
vegetarian.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cyberspace/meatspace
  • Meat
  • Promise
  • Fog
  • Doubt
  • Hope
  • Tree
  • Future
  • Prometheus
  • Memento
  • Copy
  • Philosophers
  • Maastricht
  • Kosher
  • Whale
  • Cannibals
  • Gathering/parting
  • Epimetheus.

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