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Autore |
Smith Andrew F. <1946-> |
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Food in America : the past, present, and future of food, farming, and the family meal / / Andrew F. Smith |
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Santa Barbara, California : , : ABC-CLIO, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, , [2017] |
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�2017 |
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ISBN |
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979-82-16-08581-2 |
1-61069-859-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (3 volumes) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Diet - United States - History |
Nutrition - United States - History |
Agriculture - Environmental aspects - United States - History |
Food industry and trade - United States - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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volume 1. Food and the environment -- volume 2. Food and health and nutrition -- -- volume 3. Food and the economy. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book 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 directly impact the lives of the American family. Coverage includes climate change, food waste, pesticides, sustainable food, food labeling, the effects of salt and sugar on our health, food advertising and marketing, genetically modified foods, and megagrocery chains. |
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