Food matters : a bedford spotlight reader /
"Food Matters explores central questions around the seemingly simple topic of food: what is food, exactly? Do we eat for sustenance, for health, for pleasure? Where does our food come from, and why should we care? What does it mean to eat ethically? Readings by a range of essayists, scientists,...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Bedford Bks St Martin's,
[2014]
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| Series: | Bedford Spotlight Reader Series.
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| Summary: | "Food Matters explores central questions around the seemingly simple topic of food: what is food, exactly? Do we eat for sustenance, for health, for pleasure? Where does our food come from, and why should we care? What does it mean to eat ethically? Readings by a range of essayists, scientists, health researchers, philosophers, reporters, artists, and ordinary citizens take up these questions and more." -- |
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| Physical Description: | xix, 279 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1457660962 9781457660962 |