The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig: Riddles of Food and Culture |
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... Culture ) Cultural Materialism : The Struggle for a Science of Culture Cannibals and Kings : The Origins of Cultures Cows , Pigs , Wars and Witches : The Riddles of Culture The Rise of Anthropological Theory Patterns of Race in the ...
... Culture ) Cultural Materialism : The Struggle for a Science of Culture Cannibals and Kings : The Origins of Cultures Cows , Pigs , Wars and Witches : The Riddles of Culture The Rise of Anthropological Theory Patterns of Race in the ...
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... cultures until recent times regarded at least some insects as good to eat . But I cannot attest to the true extent ... cultures . Another thing is clear : the majority of the world's cultures still do not share the loathing expressed ...
... cultures until recent times regarded at least some insects as good to eat . But I cannot attest to the true extent ... cultures . Another thing is clear : the majority of the world's cultures still do not share the loathing expressed ...
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... cultures only 75 were dog eaters . Yet like the Polynesians , native North Ameri- cans lacked domesticated herbivores - they even lacked the pig ( although they had one or two partially domesticated fowl , namely turkey and duck ) . The ...
... cultures only 75 were dog eaters . Yet like the Polynesians , native North Ameri- cans lacked domesticated herbivores - they even lacked the pig ( although they had one or two partially domesticated fowl , namely turkey and duck ) . The ...
Contents
ONE Good to Think or Good to Eat? | 13 |
TWO Meat Hunger | 19 |
THREE The Riddle of the Sacred Cow | 47 |
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