Hungry planet : what the world eats / photographed by Peter Menzel ; written by Faith D'Aluisio.
By: Menzel, Peter
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Contributor(s): D'Aluisio, Faith.
Publisher: Napa, Calif. : Berkeley, Calif. : Material World Press ; Ten Speed Press, c2005Description: 287 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 24 x 31 cm.ISBN: 9780984074426 (pbk.) :; 0984074422 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Food -- Pictorial works | Diet -- Pictorial works | Food habits -- Pictorial works | Food -- Photo gallery| Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | TX 353 .M43 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5007663 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-283).
"A photographic collection exploring what the world eats featuring portraits of thirty families from twenty-four countries surrounded by a week's worth of food"--Provided by publisher.
Foreword / Marion Nestle -- Dinner is served -- Australia -- Bhutan -- Bosnia -- Essay: Baked, boiled, roasted, and fried / Alfred W. Crosby -- Photo gallery: the kitchen -- Chad -- China -- Essay: McSlow / Corby Kummer -- Photo gallery: Fast food -- Cuba -- Ecuador -- Egypt -- France -- Essay: Cart a la carte / Charles C. Mann -- Photo gallery: Street food -- Germany -- Great Britain -- Greenland -- Guatemala -- Essay: Food with a face / Michael Pollan -- Photo gallery: meat -- India -- Italy -- Japan -- Kuwait -- Essay: Launching a sea ethic / Carl Safina -- Photo gallery: fish -- Mali -- Mexico -- Mongolia -- Philippines -- Essay: Diabesity / Francine R. Kaufman -- Photo gallery: meals -- Poland -- Turkey -- United States.
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