(Hardback)

This text examines the strategies and struggles of the professionals who are responsible for marketing ready-made food products for a Norwegian food manufacturer. This setting provides the empirical focus for the analysis of the key tensions and contradictions which are to be found in modernity.

(Paperback)

This text examines the strategies and struggles of the professionals who are responsible for marketing ready-made food products for a Norwegian food manufacturer. This setting provides the empirical focus for the analysis of the key tensions and contradictions which are to be found in modernity.

(Hardback)

Is shopping for food really a political act Why is it that, in a world with enough food for everyone, more people than ever go hungry From the BSE outbreak in the 1990s through to cultural taboos and the genetic modification of produce and livestock, this book raises provocative questions about how we relate to food in the 21st century.