LEADER 02921nam 2200565 a 450 001 9910790427803321 005 20230207232031.0 010 $a1-56639-936-X 010 $a1-4399-0552-5 035 $a(CKB)2550000001114740 035 $a(EBL)547453 035 $a(OCoLC)646816257 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000430530 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11289094 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000430530 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10453543 035 $a(PQKB)11584787 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC547453 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse15603 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL547453 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10397301 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL514612 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001114740 100 $a20010824d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aVegetarianism$b[electronic resource] $emovement or moment? /$fDonna Maurer 210 $aPhiladelphia, Pa. $cTemple University Press$dc2002 215 $a1 online resource (213 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-56639-935-1 311 $a1-299-83361-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 183-186) and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. What Is Vegetarianism? And Who Are the Vegetarians?; 2. Vegetarian Diets and the Health Professions: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Issues; 3. Charting the Contemporary Vegetarian Movement in the Social Movement Field; 4. Vegetarianism: Expressions of Ideology in Vegetarian Organizations; 5. The Beliefs and Strategies of Vegetarian Movement Leaders; 6. Organizational Strategy in Action: Promoting a Vegetarian Collective Identity; 7. The Food Industry's Role in Promoting and Gaining Acceptance for Vegetarian Diets 327 $a8. What Is the Future of the Vegetarian Movement? Appendix A: Methodology; Appendix B: Vegetarian Websites; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index 330 $aVegetarianism seems to be increasing in popularity and acceptance in the United States and Canada, yet, quite surprisingly, the percentage of the population practicing vegetarian diets has not changed dramatically over the past 30 years. People typically view vegetarianism as a personal habit or food choice, even though organizations in North America have been promoting vegetarianism as a movement since the 1850's. This book examines the organizational aspects of vegetarianism and tries to explain why the predominant movement strategies have not successfully attracted more people to adopt 606 $aVegetarianism$xSocial aspects 615 0$aVegetarianism$xSocial aspects. 676 $a613.2/62 700 $aMaurer$b Donna$f1961-$01474012 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790427803321 996 $aVegetarianism$93687416 997 $aUNINA