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Record Nr.

UNINA9910151708503321

Titolo

Eating traditional food : politics, identity and practices / / edited by Brigitte Sebastia

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa Business, , 2017

ISBN

1-315-64341-3

1-317-28593-X

1-317-28594-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (267 pages) : illustrations, tables

Collana

Routledge Studies in Food, Society and the Environment

Altri autori (Persone)

SebastiaBrigitte

Disciplina

394.12

Soggetti

Food habits

Food consumption

Nutrition

Food

Social psychology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Eating traditional food : politics, identity and practices / Brigitte Sebastia -- 2. The rediscovery of native "super-foods" in Mexico / Esther Katz and Elena Lazos -- 3. Lost in tradition : an attempt to go beyond labels, taking Maltese food practices as a primary example / Elise Billiard -- 4. The protection of traditional local foods through geographical indications in India / Delphine Marie-Vivien -- 5. Are buuz and bans traditional Mongolian foods? Strategy of appropriation and identity adjustment in contemporary Mongolia / Sandrine Rulhmann -- 6. "Beef is our secret of life" : controversial consumption of beef in Andhra Pradesh, India / Brigitte Sebastia -- 7. Modernity, traditionalism, and the silence protest : the Palestinian food narrative in Israeli reality television / Liora Gvion -- 8. The never-ending reinvention of 'traditional food" : food practices and identity (re)construction among Bolivian returnees from Argentina / Charles-Edouard de Suremain -- 9. What is healthy diet? Some ideas about the



construction of healthy food in Germany since the 19th century / Detlef Briesen -- 10. Are traditional foods and eating patterns really good for health? A socio-anthropological inquiry into French people with hypercholesterolaemia / Tristan Fournier -- 11. Eating Ayurvedic foods : elaboration of a repertoire of "traditional foods" in France / Nicolas Commune.