The Practice of Eating

by Alan Warde

Book Overview

This book reconstructs and extends sociological approaches to the understanding of food consumption. It identifies new ways to approach the explanation of food choice and it develops new concepts which will help reshape and reorient common understandings. Leading sociologist of food, Alan Warde, deals both with abstract issues about theories of practice and substantive analyses of aspects of eating, demonstrating how theories of practice can be...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745691714
• ISBN13: 9780745691718
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"