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... anthropologist , I also subscribe to the cultural relativism of food tastes : food habits are not to be ridiculed or condemned simply because they are different . But that still leaves much to dispute and ponder . Why are human foodways ...
... anthropologist , I also subscribe to the cultural relativism of food tastes : food habits are not to be ridiculed or condemned simply because they are different . But that still leaves much to dispute and ponder . Why are human foodways ...
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... anthropologist Christine Wilson asked fifty women to tell her what kinds of foods they would and would not eat after childbirth . The women said they must abstain from all fruits except bananas and durian , all fried foods , several ...
... anthropologist Christine Wilson asked fifty women to tell her what kinds of foods they would and would not eat after childbirth . The women said they must abstain from all fruits except bananas and durian , all fried foods , several ...
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... Anthropological As- sociation , Washington , D.C. Goody , Jack . 1982. Cooking , Cuisine , and Class : A Study in ... Anthropologist 77 : 526–49 . Grzimek , Bernhard . 1984. Animal Life Encyclopedia . New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold ...
... Anthropological As- sociation , Washington , D.C. Goody , Jack . 1982. Cooking , Cuisine , and Class : A Study in ... Anthropologist 77 : 526–49 . Grzimek , Bernhard . 1984. Animal Life Encyclopedia . New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold ...
Contents
ONE Good to Think or Good to Eat? | 13 |
TWO Meat Hunger | 19 |
THREE The Riddle of the Sacred Cow | 47 |
Copyright | |
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