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The immigrant-food nexus : borders, labor, and identity in North America /

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The intersection of food and immigration in North America, from the macroscale of national policy to the microscale of immigrants' lived, daily foodways. This volume considers the intersection of food and immigration at both the macroscale of national policy and the microscale of immigrant food...

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Other Authors: Agyeman, Julian (Editor), Giacalone, Sydney (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : The MIT Press, [2020]
Series:Food, health, and the environment
Subjects:
Immigrants > United States > Social conditions.
Immigrants > Canada > Social conditions.
Ethnic food > Social aspects > United States.
Ethnic food > Social aspects > Canada.
Food habits > United States.
Food habits > Canada.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Canada > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Canada > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
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Summary:The intersection of food and immigration in North America, from the macroscale of national policy to the microscale of immigrants' lived, daily foodways. This volume considers the intersection of food and immigration at both the macroscale of national policy and the microscale of immigrant foodways--the intimate, daily performances of identity, culture, and community through food.
Physical Description:1 online resource (344 pages).
ISBN:9780262357555
0262357550
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/11862.001.0001