Researching Food Habits : : Methods and Problems /

Researching Food Habits : : Methods and Problems / / ed. by Helen Macbeth, Jeremy MacClancy.

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The term 'Anthropology of Food' has become an accepted abbreviation for the study of anthropological perspectives on food, diet and nutrition, an increasingly important subdivision of anthropology that encompasses a rich variety of perspectives, academic approaches, theories, and methods....

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MitwirkendeR:
Garine, Igor de,
González Turmo, Isabel,
Henry, Jeya,
Hladik, Claude Marcel,
Hubert, Annie,
MacClancy, Jeremy,
Macbeth, Helen,
Mars, Gerald,
Mars, Valerie,
Medina, F. Xavier,
Messer, Ellen,
Mowatt, Fiona,
Pasquet, Patrick,
Pollock, Nancy J.,
Simmen, Bruno,
Szabó, Attila T.,
Ulijaszek, Stanley J.,
Verdú, José Mataix,
HerausgeberIn:
MacClancy, Jeremy,
Macbeth, Helen,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2004]
©2004
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Anthropology of Food Nutrition ; 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (228 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF FIGURES
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • PREFACE
  • LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
  • INTRODUCTION: HOW TO DO ANTHROPOLOGIES OF FOOD
  • 1. ANTHROPOLOGY OF FOOD AND PLURIDISCIPLINARITY
  • 2. DEFINITIONS, CONCEPTS AND METHODS IN THE ETHNOBOTANY OF FOOD PLANTS
  • 3. QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF FOOD
  • 4. ‘TELL ME WHAT YOU EAT AND YOU WILL TELL ME WHO YOU ARE’
  • 5. FOOD, IDENTITY, IDENTIFICATION
  • 6. DOING IT WRONG
  • 7. METHODS FOR ASSESSING TASTE ABILITIES AND HEDONIC RESPONSES IN HUMAN AND NONHUMAN PRIMATES
  • 8. RESEARCHING FOOD PREFERENCES
  • 9. DIETARY INTAKE METHODS IN THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF FOOD AND NUTRITION
  • 10. STUDYING FOOD INTAKE FREQUENCY
  • 11. THE CONCEPT OF ENERGY BALANCE AND THE QUANTIFICATION OF TIME ALLOCATION AND ENERGY EXPENDITURE
  • 12. METHODS FOR OBTAINING QUANTITATIVE DATA ON FOOD HABITS IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
  • 13. RECONSTRUCTING DIETS FOR COMPENSATION FOR NUCLEAR TESTING IN RONGELAP, MARSHALL ISLANDS
  • 14. FOOD, CULTURE, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC IDENTITY
  • EPILOGUE: SOME FINAL HINTS
  • GLOSSARY
  • INDEX

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