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Making modern meals : how Americans cook today / Amy B. Trubek.

Making modern meals : how Americans cook today / Amy B....

Making modern meals : how Americans cook today / Amy B. Trubek.

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Making modern meals : how Americans cook today / Amy B. Trubek.

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Full title

Making modern meals : how Americans cook today / Amy B. Trubek.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]

Call Numbers

G 2017/5107

Record Identifier

74VKVWG4pK0d

MMS ID

991024139691502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 303 pages ; 21 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction : from cook to cooks -- Cooking is a chore -- Cooking is an occupation -- Cooking is creative -- Cooking is a craft -- Cooking is for health.

Publication information

Publisher

Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

[2017]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Home cooking is crucial to our lives but it is not necessary to our survival. Over the past century, it has become an everyday choice even though it is no longer an everyday chore. By looking closely at the stories and practices of American home cooks--witnessing them in the kitchen and at the table--Amy B. Trubek reveals our episodic but also eng...

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Full title

Making modern meals : how Americans cook today / Amy B. Trubek.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

California studies in food and culture ; 66

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/5107

Record Identifier

74VKVWG4pK0d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVWG4pK0d

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ISBN

0520289226 hardcover ; alkaline paper

9780520289239 paperback ; alkaline paper

0520289234 paperback ; alkaline paper

9780520289222 hardcover ; alkaline paper

DDC

641.5973

MMS ID

991024139691502626

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