Foodies

Paperback • 2014 • English

Foodies

By Josee Johnston

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About the book

This important cultural analysis tells two stories about food. The first depicts good food as democratic. Foodies frequent `hole in the wall' ethnic eateries, appreciate the pie found in working-class truck stops, and reject the snobbery of fancy French restaurants with formal table service. The second story describes how food operates as a source of status and distinction for economic and cultural elites, indirectly maintaining and reproducing social inequality. While the first storyline insist...Show more

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ISBN

9781138015128

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

Foodies

Format

Paperback

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