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Routledge Diets and Dieting: A Cultural Encyclopedia Book

Name: Routledge Diets and Dieting: A Cultural Encyclopedia Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the deep connection between food and human society with Diets and Dieting: A Cultural Encyclopedia by Routledge. This reference work examines how dieting has shaped human cultures for centuries, moving beyond simple weight control to look at the broader implications of how we eat. Acclaimed cultural and medical historian Sander L. Gilman presents a series of articles that investigate the many layers of dietary regimes. The book examines the politics of beauty, the discipline of the body, and the societal demands for improved health. It also looks at how eating habits relate to spiritual harmony and ethical codes of existence. This innovative work provides a wide-ranging view that spans many different periods and cultures. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of food, the sociology of the body, and the cultural meaning behind our dietary choices. Whether you are studying medical history or cultural trends, this encyclopedia offers a fascinating look at why humans have always been obsessed with what they eat.

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Comprehensive cultural history written by acclaimed historian Sander L. Gilman to provide expert insight into dietary trends.

Broad historical scope that covers many different periods and diverse cultures throughout human history.

In-depth exploration of how dieting relates to the politics of beauty and the control of the body.

Detailed examination of the connection between diet, spiritual harmony, and ethical codes of existence.

Versatile reference work that addresses societal demands for health and the discipline of eating habits.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0415974208
Category: Books > Subjects > Food & Drink > Diets & Healthy Eating > Low Fat
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 26 November 2007
Listed Since: 03 July 2007

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