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Food and Femininity (Contemporary Food Studies: Economy, Culture and Politics) by Kate Cairns and Josée Johnston is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
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Over the space of a few generations, women's relationship with food has changed dramatically. Yet – despite significant advances in gender equality – food and femininity remain closely connected in the public imagination as well as the emotional lives of women. While women encounter food-related pressures and pleasures as individuals, the social challenge to perform food femininities remains: as the nurturing mother, the talented home cook, the conscientious consumer, the svelte and health-savvy
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kate Cairns and Josée Johnston
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780857856647
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Folklore, Anthropology, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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