Food in America: The Past, Present, and Future of Food, Farming, and the Family Meal [3 volumes]

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Andrew F. Smithauthor

Andrew F. Smith has taught food studies courses at the New School University in Manhattan for the past 20 years. He currently teaches courses in American food history, food controversies, and professional food writing.

Food in America: The Past, Present, and Future of Food, Farming, and the Family Meal [3 volumes]

20170228

ABC-CLIO

Pages 1240
Topics Current Events and Issues;

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Food in America: The Past, Present, and Future of Food, Farming, and the Family Meal [3 volumes]

Author(s): Smith, Andrew;
Contributors: Smith, Andrew;
Abstract:

This three-volume work examines all facets of the modern U.S. food system, including the nation's most important food and agriculture laws, the political forces that shape modern food policy, and the food production trends that are directly impacting the lives of every American family.


• Examines a breadth of contemporary food controversies and offers diverse viewpoints on them, placing these perspectives fairly into a broader historical context

• Presents a multidisciplinary approach to the subject of food that highlights related issues in transportation, business, diet and nutrition, public health, the environment, and public policy

• Includes primary documents that illuminate important laws, policies, and perspectives on the environmental, public health, and economic impact of food

• Provides readers with the latest information about food controversies as well as extensive resources for further study on major food controversies

SortTitle: food in america: the past, present, and future of food, farming, and the family meal [3 volumes]
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Andrew F. Smithauthor

Andrew F. Smith has taught food studies courses at the New School University in Manhattan for the past 20 years. He currently teaches courses in American food history, food controversies, and professional food writing.

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Imprint: ABC-CLIO
Pages: 1240
Publication Date: 20170228

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