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Tradition

Angela Meah

Angela Meah

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Food Words : Essays in Culinary Culture

Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

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...The recent proliferation of what David Sutton (2001: 126) calls “nostalgia cookbooks” is an indication of an increasing fascination with “traditional” methods of food production and cooking knowledge, skills, and practice in the United...

Authentic Creole: Tourism, Style, and Calamity in New Orleans Restaurants

David Beriss

David Beriss is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of New Orleans and author of Black Skins, French Voices: Caribbean Ethnicity and Activism in Urban France. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Food History: Critical and Primary Sources : Contemporary Transitions

Bloomsbury Academic, 2014

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...To many tastes Galatoire’s serves the best food in New Orleans. In its specialties it is unexcelled. But one tends to overlook that Galatoire’s is basically a family restaurant and like Antoine’s is not primarily a commercial enterprise...

Tourism, Seafood Memories, and Identity: Lessons from Roatán, Honduras

Heather J. Sawyer

Heather J. Sawyer

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Food and Identity in the Caribbean

Bloomsbury Academic, 2013

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...The links between food and culture have long been explored in anthropology. In the past, food was more likely to be treated as the material embodiment of culture, but in recent years food has come to be understood as a medium through which...

Authenticity

Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson is Professor of Human Geography at the University of Sheffield, UK Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Food Words : Essays in Culinary Culture

Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

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...While in most spheres of life, “authenticity” is considered an overwhelmingly positive trait, providing one of the philosophical foundations for exercising ethical judgment (cf. Trilling 1972; Taylor 1992), the term is regarded...

The Critical Food Region

Susan Parham

Susan Parham is Head of Urbanism in the Centre for Sustainable Communities at the University of Hertfordshire, UK. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Food and Urbanism : The Convivial City and a Sustainable Future

Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

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...Introduction Up until now this book’s focus has been at the scale of urban and peri-urban foodscapes of various kinds, but in this chapter attention shifts to the urbanism of the wider food region. Food’s regional...

All in One Pot

Carla Guerrón Montero

Carla Guerrón Montero

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Rice and Beans : A Unique Dish in a Hundred Places

Berg, 2012

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...Introduction Shared ideologies of food preference are fundamental for national and subnational identities. Food preference is a socially constructed concept in which both consumers and producers define what is “good to eat” (Smith...

Space and Place

Wendy Parkins

Wendy Parkins is Senior Lecturer in the Department of English, University of Otago, New Zealand. She is the editor of Fashioning the Body Politic: Dress, Gender, Citizenship. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Geoffrey Craig

Geoffrey Craig is Professor of Journalism an Director of Research at the University of Kent, UK. He is the author of The Media, Politics and Public Life. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Slow Living

Berg, 2006

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...Slowness in this formulation becomes a metaphor for a politics of place: a philosophy complexly concerned with the defence of local cultural heritage, regional landscapes and idiosyncratic material cultures of production, as well...

Cooking techniques as markers of identity and authenticity in Costa Rica’s Afro-Caribbean foodways

Mona Nikolić Lai

Mona Nikolić Lai

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Cooking Technology : Transformations in Culinary Practice in Mexico and Latin America

Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

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...When learning about the Costa Rican provinces in the third grade of elementary school, the main facts students are taught about Limón are as follows: Limón’s capital is Puerto Limón, Costa Rica’s international harbor on the Atlantic Coast...

Evolving webs of agri-food and rural development in the UK: The case of Devon and Shetland

Terry Marsden

Terry Marsden is Professor of Environmental Policy and Planning, and Director of the Sustainable Places Research Institute at Cardiff University, UK. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Agri-Food and Rural Development : Sustainable Place-Making

Bloomsbury Academic, 2017

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...Introduction: Changing places Noting then the emergence of alternative and re-embedded sets of production chains and networks, we saw in the last chapter how these place-based initiatives can provide new stimuli for scaling out sustainable...

Bringing It All Back Home: Reconnecting the Country and the City through Heritage Food Tourism in the French Auvergne

Harry G. West

Harry G. West is Professor of Anthropology, and Chair of the Food Studies Centre, at SOAS, University of London. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Food Between the Country and the City : Ethnographies of a Changing Global Foodscape

Bloomsbury Academic, 2013

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...Soon after I came to know Alphonse Bellonte—who, along with numerous members of his family, lives and produces Saint-Nectaire cheese in the hamlet of Farges (located in the commune of Saint-Nectaire, in the department of Puy-de-Dôme...