Anthropology of Food

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.