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No One Eats Alone: Food as a Social Enterprise
Michael S. Carolan
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Description for No One Eats Alone: Food as a Social Enterprise
Hardback. No One Eats Alone is a new way of looking at our food system that emphasises the human relationships behind our food and becoming better food citizens. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
In today's fast-paced, fast food world, everyone seems to be eating alone, all the time, whether it's at their desks or in the car. Even those who find time for a family meal are cut off from the people who grew, harvested, distributed, marketed, and sold the foods on their table. Few ever break bread with anyone outside their own socioeconomic group. So why does Michael Carolan say that that no one eats alone? Because all of us are affected by the other people in our vast foodscape. We can no longer afford to ignore these human connections as we ... Read more
In today's fast-paced, fast food world, everyone seems to be eating alone, all the time, whether it's at their desks or in the car. Even those who find time for a family meal are cut off from the people who grew, harvested, distributed, marketed, and sold the foods on their table. Few ever break bread with anyone outside their own socioeconomic group. So why does Michael Carolan say that that no one eats alone? Because all of us are affected by the other people in our vast foodscape. We can no longer afford to ignore these human connections as we ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9781610918046
SKU
V9781610918046
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Ref
99-15
About Michael S. Carolan
Michael Carolan is a Professor Sociology and Associate Dean for Research for the College of Liberal Arts at Colorado State University. He is the author of The Real Cost of Cheap Food; The Sociology of Food and Agriculture; Reclaiming Food Security; and Cheaponomics: The High Cost of Low Prices, among other books. Dr. Carolan is also co-editor for the Journal ... Read more
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