Diet and the disease of civilization / Adrienne Rose Bitar.
Diet and the disease of civilization / Adrienne Rose Bitar.
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Publisher
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2018]
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G 2019/0565
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Language
English
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Physical content
vii, 234 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Paleolithic diets and the caveman utopia -- Devotional diets and the American Eden -- Pacific Islands diets and the paradise paradox -- Detoxification diets and concepts of a toxic modernity.
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Publisher
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2018]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
"Diet books contribute to a $60-billion industry as they speak to the 45 million Americans who diet every year. Yet these books don’t just tell readers what to eat: they offer complete philosophies about who Americans are and how we should live. Diet and the Disease of Civilization interrupts the predictable debate about eating right to ask...
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Diet and the disease of civilization / Adrienne Rose Bitar.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/0565
Record Identifier
74VKV0vNgOxb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV0vNgOxb
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ISBN
9780813589657 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0813589657 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780813589640 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0813589649 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
DDC
613.2
MMS ID
991024224100502626