Anthropology of Food
Download or Read eBook Anthropology of Food PDF written by Johan Pottier and published by Polity. This book was released on 1999-08-25 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Johan Pottier |
Publisher | : Polity |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 1999-08-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 0745615341 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780745615349 |
Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Anthropology of Food by : Johan Pottier
Book excerpt: In this new book, Pottier provides an incisive account of food production and famine in the world today. Drawing on the work of anthropologists and other sources, he offers a wide-ranging account of the methods used to produce and distribute food in a variety of cultural and historical contexts, from India to sub-Saharan Africa.