Author : Sidney Wilfred Mintz
Release : 1997-08-14
Genre : Social Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 296/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom by : Sidney Wilfred Mintz
Download or read book Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom written by Sidney Wilfred Mintz. This book was released on 1997-08-14. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A renowned anthropologist explores the history and meaning of eating in America. Addressing issues ranging from the global phenomenon of Coca-Cola to the diets of American slaves, Sidney Mintz shows how our choices about food are shaped by a vast and increasingly complex global economy. He demonstrates that our food choices have enormous and often surprising significance.