The Philosophy of Food / / David M. Kaplan
| The Philosophy of Food / / David M. Kaplan |
| Autore | Kaplan David M |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 641.3 |
| Collana | California Studies in Food and Culture |
| Soggetto topico | Food |
| ISBN |
9786613369765
9781283369763 1283369761 9780520951976 0520951972 |
| Classificazione | CKB000000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: The Philosophy of Food -- 1. Real Men Have Manners -- 2. Down-Home Global Cooking: A Third Option between Cosmopolitanism and Localism -- 3. Hunger Is the Best Sauce: The Aesthetics of Food -- 4. Smells, Tastes, and Everyday Aesthetics -- 5. Ethical Gourmandism -- 6. Two Evils in Food Country: Hunger and Lack of Representation -- 7. Ethics and Genetically Modified Food -- 8. The Ethics of Food Safety in the Twenty-First Century: Who Keeps the Public Good? -- 9. The Myth of Happy Meat -- 10. Animal Welfare, Happy Meat, and Veganism as the Moral Baseline -- 11. Animal Ethics and Food Production in the Twenty-First Century -- 12. Nature Politics and the Philosophy of Agriculture -- 13. The Ethics and Sustainability of Aquaculture -- 14. Scenarios for Food Security -- 15. Nutritionism and Functional Foods -- 16. In Vitro Meat: What Are the Moral Issues? -- Contributors -- Index |
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Why calories count : from science to politics / / Marion Nestle and Malden Nesheim
| Why calories count : from science to politics / / Marion Nestle and Malden Nesheim |
| Autore | Nestle Marion |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
| Disciplina |
613.2
613.23 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NesheimMalden C |
| Collana | California studies in food and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Food - Caloric content
Food consumption |
| ISBN |
9786613520913
9781784024451 1784024457 9781280116629 1280116625 9780520952171 0520952170 |
| Classificazione | CKB000000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One. Understanding Calories: It All Starts with the Science -- Part Two. Why You Need Calories: Survival, Warmth, and Work -- Part Three. Calorie Intake and Its Regulation -- Part Four. Too Few Calories -- Part Five. Too Many Calories -- Part Six. The Politics of Calories: A Closer Look -- Conclusion: How to Cope with the Calorie Environment -- Appendix One. Selected Events in the History of Calories, 1614 - 1919 -- Appendix Two. The Respiratory Quotient (RQ) -- Appendix Three. Frequently Asked Questions -- Notes -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958181803321 |
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