Anderson, E. N., 1941-

Everyone eats : understanding food and culture / E.N. Anderson. - New York : New York University Press, c2005. - viii, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-284) and index.

Introduction: Everyone eats -- Obligatory omnivores -- Human nutritional needs -- More needs than one -- The senses : taste, smell, and the adapted mind -- Basics : environment and economy -- Food as pleasure -- Food classification and communication -- Me, myself, and the others : food as social marker -- Food and traditional medicine -- Food and religion -- Change -- Foods and borders : ethnicities, cuisines, and boundary crossings -- Feeding the world.

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Food habits.
Food preferences.

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