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The Sociology of Food and Nutrition
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Barham, Elizabeth. 2010. “The Sociology of Food and Nutrition”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology, April. Washington DC: American Sociological Association. https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/the-sociology-of-food-and-nutrition.

Abstract

This class explores individual food choices and larger social forces. Topics include: world hunger, food and the environment; food choices and culture, class and personal identity; the effects of social stigmas, advertising trends, and government regulation on body image; new social movements for sustainable food systems.

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Subject Area(s):
Cultural Sociology
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Syllabus
Class Level(s):
College 200

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