Food and globalization : consumption, markets and politics in the modern world / edited by Alexander Nützenadel and Frank Trentmann.
Contributor(s): Nützenadel, Alexander | Trentmann, Frank.
Series: Cultures of consumption series. Publisher: Oxford : Berg, c2008Edition: English ed.Description: xv, 284 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781845206789; 1845206789; 9781845206796; 1845206797.Subject(s): Food industry and trade | Food supply -- Political aspects | Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects | Food habits -- Cross-cultural studies | Globalization -- Economic aspectsDDC classification: 382.41 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents onlyItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU St Angela's McKeown Library Main Lending Collection | 382.41 FOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | T33981 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Mapping food and globalization / Alexander Nützenadel and Frank Trentmann -- Part I: Evolution and diversity -- Food, Culture, and energy / Sidney W. Mintz -- The Western Consumption of Hot Beverages, c.1500 to c.1880 / William G. Clarence Smith -- The limits of globalization? The horticultural trades in postbellum America / Marina Moskowitz -- Commericial rice cultivation and the regional economy of Southeastern Asia, 1850-1950 / Paul H. Kratoska -- Part II: Diffusion and indentities -- A Taste of Home: The Cultural and Economic Significance of European Food Exports to the Colonies / Richard Wilk -- American coffee: the refashioning of a consumer culture / Michelle Craig McDonald and Steven Topik -- Traditional Food Migration and the internalization of food Consumption: Ethnic Cuisine in West Germany / Maren Möhring -- Part III: Transnational knowledge and actors -- A Green International? Food markets and transnational politics, c.1850-1914 / Alexander Nützenadel -- Starvation Science: From colonies to Metropole / Dana Simmons -- Illusions of global governance: Transnational agribusiness inside the UN system / Christian Gerlach -- Part IV: Trade and moralities -- Postcolonial paradoxes: The cultural economy of African export horticulture / Susanne Freidberg -- Connections and Responsibilities: The moral geographies of Sugar / Peter Jackson and Neil Ward -- Before Fair Trade empire, free trade and the Moral Economies of Food in the Modern world / Frank Trentmann.