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"How people eat today is a record of food use through the ages, and 'Famine Foods' offers the first ever overview of the use of alternative foods during food shortages. Paul E. Minnis explores the unusual plants that have helped humanity survive throughout history. "--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Minnis, Paul E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2021.
Temas:
Plants, Edible > Social aspects.
Food supply.
Survival and emergency rations > Social aspects.
Famines.
Plantes comestibles > Aspect social.
Rations de survie > Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Epigraph
  • Contents
  • List of illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1. Context of famine food use
  • 2. Famine foods : Characteristics and types
  • 3. Examples : Nonagricultural societies
  • 4. Examples : Villages and rural farming communities
  • 5. Examples : Urbanized nations during peace and war
  • 6. Final thoughts on unloved food plants
  • References cited
  • Index
  • About the author.

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