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PART I FOOD AND THE NATION |
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Introduction: Food and the Nation |
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15 | (8) |
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23 | (12) |
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35 | (6) |
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The Invention of Thanksgiving: A Ritual of American Nationality |
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41 | (18) |
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Future Notes: The Meal-in-a-Pill |
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PART II MAKING U.S. FOOD |
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The American Response to Italian Food, 1880-1930 |
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75 | (16) |
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The Origins of Soul Food in Black Urban Identity: Chicago, 1915-1947 |
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91 | (18) |
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The Nutritional Impact of European Contact on the Omaha: A Continuing Legacy |
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109 | (14) |
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Consumer Culture and Participatory Democracy: The Story of Coca-Cola during World War II |
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123 | (20) |
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``Farm Boys Don't Believe in Radicals'': Rural Time and Meatpacking Workers |
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143 | (6) |
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The Rise of Yuppie Coffees and the Reimagination of Class in the United States |
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149 | (22) |
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PART III COMPLEXITIES OF CONSUMPTION |
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Islands of Serenity: Gender, Race, and Ordered Meals during World War II |
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171 | (22) |
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The Passover Seder: Ritual Dynamics, Foodways, and Family Folklore |
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193 | (12) |
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Continuity and Change in Symptom Choice: Anorexia |
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205 | (14) |
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``A Way Outa No Way'': Eating Problems among African-American, Latina, and White Women |
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219 | (12) |
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Becky Wangsgaard Thompson |
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Diabetes, Diet, and Native American Foraging Traditions |
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231 | (8) |
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The Contemporary Soup Kitchen |
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239 | (10) |
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PART IV FOOD SIGNIFYING IDENTITIES |
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The Signifying Dish: Autobiography and History in Two Black Women's Cookbooks |
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249 | (14) |
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``To Eat the Flesh of His Dead Mother'': Hunger, Masculinity, and Nationalism in Frank Chin's Donald Duk |
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263 | (14) |
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``We Got Our Way of Cooking Things'': Women, Food, and Preservation of Cultural Identity among the Gullah |
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277 | (18) |
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Food as Women's Voice in the San Luis Valley of Colorado |
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295 | (10) |
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Food, Masculinity, and Place in the Hispanic Southwest |
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305 | (10) |
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Who Deserves a Break Today? Fast Food, Cultural Rituals, and Women's Place |
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315 | (10) |
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PART V FOOD AND THE EMERGING WORLD |
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The International Political Economy of Food: A Global Crisis |
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325 | (22) |
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347 | (12) |
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NAFTA and Basic Food Production: Dependency and Marginalization on Both Sides of the US/Mexico Border |
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359 | (14) |
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New Agricultural Biotechnologies: The Struggle for Democratic Choice |
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373 | (12) |
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Hunger in the United States: Policy Implications |
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385 | (16) |
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Growing Food, Growing Community: Community Supported Agriculture in Rural Iowa |
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401 | (8) |
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Contributors |
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Permissions |
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Index |
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