Anthropology of Food
Author | : Johan Pottier |
Publisher | : Polity |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 1999-09-01 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 9780745615332 |
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In this new book, Pottier provides an incisive account of food production and famine in the world today. Drawing on the work of anthropologists and other sources, he offers a wide-ranging account of the methods used to produce and distribute food in a variety of cultural and historical contexts, from India to sub-Saharan Africa.