Purpose of Review Food culture is a ubiquitous aspect of all societies. This review provides an overview of methods for measuring food culture, and emphasizes the importance of these measures not just for description, but ...

The Scarcity Slot is the first book to critically examine food security in Africa’s deep past. Amanda L. Logan argues that African foodways have been viewed through the lens of “the scarcity slot,” a kind of othering based ...

Food is not only nourishment. Food feeds knowledge, practices, and beliefs through generations, and thus it sustains biocultural memories. However, prevailing economic models homogenize biocultural food systems by replacing ...

A Sensory Education takes a close look at how sensory awareness is learned and taught in expert and everyday settings around the world. Anna Harris shows that our sensing is not innate or acquired, but in fact evolves ...

Objetivo General: - Reflexionar sobre la necesidad de un abordaje multidisciplinario para analizar los problemas alimentarios de manera integral. Específicos: - Conocer la importancia de la Antropología en la Situación ...

Países em desenvolvimento enfrentam cada vez mais problemas de segurança alimentar. Isso ocorre porque a população não para de crescer a cada dia. Essa rápida expansão da população mundial leva à diminuição da produtividade ...