Geographies of race and food : fields, bodies, markets / edited by Rachel Slocum and Arun Saldanha.

Other author Slocum, Rachel B., 1964-
Other author Saldanha, Arun.
Format Book
PublicationFarnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2013]
Copyright Date©2013
Descriptionxviii, 339 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesCritical food studies
Critical food studies. ^A1107929
Contents Race in the study of food / Rachel Slocum -- Fields of survival, foods of memory / Judith Carney -- 'The issue is basically one of race ' : braceros, the labor process, and the making of the agro-industrial landscape of mid-twentieth-century California / Don Mitchell -- Sensations of food : growing for the nation and eating with the hand in Bahia, Brazil / Susan Paulson -- Urban agriculture and race in South Africa / Jane Battersby -- Peas and praxis : organizing food justice through the direct action of the Newton Florist Club / Newton Florist Club Writing Collective -- Sustaining difference : climate change, diet and the materiality of race / Nigel Clark and Yasmin Gunaratnam -- Objet petit, eh? Consuming multiculturalism and superorganic food at the Persian Nowruz celebrations, West Vancouver / Nazanin Naraghi and Paul Kingsbury -- Dishing up difference : assemblages of food, home and migrant women in Hamilton, Aotearoa New Zealand / Robyn Longhurst and Lynda Johnston -- Meatify the weak! Cannibalism and (post) colonial politics / Rick Dolphijn -- Food in Australia's Northern terrirtory emergency response : a Foucauldian perspective on the biopolitics of new race/pleasure wars / Dinesh Joseph Wadiwel and Deirdre Tedmanson -- Linking food deserts and racial segregation : challenges and limitations / Hilda E. Kurtz -- White bread biopolitics : purity, health, and the triumph of industrial baking / Aaron Bobrow-Strain -- Skinning the banana trade : racial erotics and ethical consumption / Mimi Sheller -- Monopoly's violence : Georges Bataille explains the early Dutch spice trade / Arun Saldanha -- Afterword : Biocultural entanglements / Elspeth Probyn.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2013000859
ISBN9781409469254 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN1409469255 (hardback : alk. paper)

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