Everyone eats : understanding food and culture /

Everyone eats, but rarely do we ask why or investigate why we eat what we eat. Why do we love spices, sweets, coffee? How did rice become such a staple food throughout so much of eastern Asia? This book examines the social and cultural reasons for our food choices and provides an explanation of the...

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Main Author: Anderson, Eugene Newton, Jr., 1941- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2005]
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