Cantitate/Preț
Produs

Food Chains: From Farmyard to Shopping Cart: Hagley Perspectives on Business and Culture

Editat de Warren Belasco, Roger Horowitz
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 iul 2010
This collection of fascinating historical case studies reveals the remarkable inner workings of the modern food provisioning system and the complex web of institutions that move food from the farm to the dinner table.
Citește tot Restrânge

Toate formatele și edițiile

Toate formatele și edițiile Preț Express
Paperback (1) 23947 lei  43-57 zile
  University of Pennsylvania Press – 31 iul 2010 23947 lei  43-57 zile
Hardback (1) 43487 lei  38-44 zile
  University of Pennsylvania Press – 30 noi 2008 43487 lei  38-44 zile

Din seria Hagley Perspectives on Business and Culture

Preț: 23947 lei

Nou

Puncte Express: 359

Preț estimativ în valută:
4583 4761$ 3807£

Carte tipărită la comandă

Livrare economică 03-17 februarie 25

Preluare comenzi: 021 569.72.76

Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780812221343
ISBN-10: 0812221346
Pagini: 296
Dimensiuni: 152 x 239 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: University of Pennsylvania Press
Seria Hagley Perspectives on Business and Culture


Notă biografică

Warren Belasco is Professor of American Studies at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and author of Meals to Come: A History of the Future of Food. Roger Horowitz is Associate Director of the Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, and Society and author of Putting Meat on the American Table: Taste, Technology, Transformation.

Recenzii

"Food Chains is a significant achievement, reflecting original work from a variety of disciplines and offering penetrating insights on the complex connections among the different components of food-supply chains."-Business History Review "The essays in this book ... help us to discover what we might learn from the past and identify what might aid us in interpreting our food provisioning system in the future."-Food and Foodways

Cuprins

1. Making Food Chains: The Book -Roger Horowitz PART I. OVERVIEW 2. How Much Depends on Dinner? -Warren Belasco 3. Analyzing Commodity Chains: Linkages or Restraints? -Shane Hamilton PART II. ANIMALS 4. Lard to Lean: Making the Meat-Type Hog in Post-World War II America -J. L. Anderson 5. The Chicken, the Factory Farm and the Supermarket: The Emergence of the Modern Poultry Industry in Britain -Andrew C. Godley and Bridget Williams 6. Trading Quality, Producing Value: Crabmeat, HACCP, and Global Seafood Trade -Kelly Feltault PART III. PROCESSING 7. Anchovy Sauce and Pickled Tripe: Exporting Civilized Food in the Colonial Atlantic World -Richard R. Wilk 8. What's Left at the Bottom of the Glass: The Quest for Purity and the Development of the American Natural Ice Industry -Jonathan Rees 9. Provisioning Man's Best Friend: The Early Years of the American Pet Food Industry, 1870-1942 -Katherine C. Grier 10. Empire of Ice Cream: How Life Became Sweeter in the Postwar Soviet Union -Jenny Leigh Smith 11. Eating Mexican in a Global Age: The Politics and Production of Ethnic Food -Jeffrey M. Pilcher PART IV. SALES 12. The Aristocracy of the Market Basket: Self-Service Food Shopping in the New South -Lisa C. Tolbert 13. Making Markets Marxist? The East European Grocery Store from Rationing to Rationality to Rationalizations -Patrick Hyder Patterson 14. Tools and Spaces: Food and Cooking in Working-Class Neighborhoods, 1880-1930 -Katherine Leonard Turner 15. Wheeling One's Groceries Around the Store: The Invention of the Shopping Cart, 1936-1953 -Catherine Grandclement Notes List of Contributors

Descriere

Descriere de la o altă ediție sau format:
This collection of fascinating historical case studies reveals the remarkable inner workings of the modern food provisioning system and the complex web of institutions that move food from the farm to the dinner table.