Ebook: The industrial diet : the degradation of food and the struggle for healthy eating
Author: Winson Anthony
- Tags: Food industry and trade Social aspects Technological innovations Political Diet History Nutrition BUSINESS ECONOMICS Infrastructure SOCIAL SCIENCE General
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: UBC Press
- Language: English
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The Industrial Diet chronicles the long-term transformation of food from a natural resource into an edible commodity that far too often fails to nourish us. Anthony Winson reveals how a combination of technological changes, population growth, and political and economic factors helped constitute and transform mass dietary regimes from the nineteenth century to the present day, and he offers new evidence linking Read more...