Pure food theoretical and cross-cultural perspectives

Pure food : theoretical and cross-cultural perspectives / Paul Collinson and Helen Macbeth -- The impurities of purity / Jeremy MacClancy -- 'Pure' food and food taboos in cross-cultural and human ethological perspective / Wulf Schiefenhövel -- Food and order : purity, danger and the Bayes...

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Weitere Verfasser: Collinson, Paul (HerausgeberIn), Macbeth, Helen M. (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York ; Oxford Berghahn Books 2023
Schriftenreihe:˜Theœ anthropology of food and nutrition 12
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Zusammenfassung:Pure food : theoretical and cross-cultural perspectives / Paul Collinson and Helen Macbeth -- The impurities of purity / Jeremy MacClancy -- 'Pure' food and food taboos in cross-cultural and human ethological perspective / Wulf Schiefenhövel -- Food and order : purity, danger and the Bayesian brain / Mark Carter -- From concepts of pure food to a healthy diet in Greco-Roman antiquity / Amalia Lejavitzer -- Eating pure : ethnography and food in 'fitness cultures' / Lorenzo Mariano and F. Xavier Medina -- 'Pure food' in catering for public institutions : policies and aspirations in the city of Liverpool, England / Lucy Antal -- Blood used in food : when, where and why not? / Gabriel J. Saucedo Arteaga, Claudia A. Flores Mercado and Paul Collinson -- Pure food, food tourism and the mythologising of Western Ireland / Paul Collinson -- Bioethics and pure food : the consumers' dilemma in West Mexico / Daria Deraga -- The label 'organic' as a representation of food purity : a study of an organic beef farm in Oxfordshire, England / Helen Macbeth -- From pure food to purification : a review of perspectives / Helen Macbeth and Paul Collinson
"Food purity and nutrition has inter-disciplinary roots in anthropological, ethnological, evolutionary, psychological and applied perspectives. Pure Food presents the theoretical and cross-cultural aspects of adopting food purity. It demonstrates variations and similarities in diverse cultural beliefs, behaviours and practices in different societies that define the pure food mindset. As a subject with much contemporary relevance, Pure Food appeals to professional practitioners involved in promoting healthier food and nutrition, as well as to general readers with an interest in food purity"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:ix, 219 Seiten
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24 cm
ISBN:9781805390183
978-1-80539-018-3
180539018X