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Modern food, moral food : self-control, science, and the rise of modern American eating in the early twentieth century /

"American eating changed dramatically in the early twentieth century. As food production became more industrialized, nutritionists, home economists, and so-called racial scientists were all pointing Americans toward a newly scientific approach to diet. Food faddists were rewriting the most basi...

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Основен автор: Veit, Helen Zoe, (Author)
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2013]
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Modern food, moral food
Съдържание:
  • Victory over ourselves: American food in the era of the Great War
  • National willpower: American asceticism and self-government
  • Eating cats and dogs to feed the world: The progressive quest for rational food
  • Food will win the world: Food aid and American power
  • A school for wives: Home economics and the modern housewife
  • A corn-fed nation: Race, diet, and the eugenics of nutrition
  • Americanizing the American diet: Immigrant cuisines and not-so-foreign foods
  • The triumph of the will: The progressive body and the thin ideal
  • Epilogue: Moral food and modern food.