Kittler, Pamela Goyan, 1953-

Food and culture / Pamela Goyan Kittler, Kathryn P. Sucher. - 4th ed. - Belmont, Calif. : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2004. - viii, 552 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

1. Food and culture. - 2. Traditional health beliefs and practices. - 3. Intercultural communication. - 4. Food and religion. - 5. Native Americans. - 6. Northern and southern Europeans. - 7. Central Europeans, people of the former Soviet Union, and Scandinavians. - 8. Africans. - 9. Mexicans and Central Americans. - 10. Caribbean Islanders and South Americans. - 11. Chinese, Japanese, and Koreans. - 12. Southeast Asians and Pacific Islanders. - 13. People of the Balkans and the Middle East. - 14. Asian Indians and Pakistanis. - 15. Regional Americans. - Recipes. - Glossary of ethnic ingredients. - Table of food composition for ethnic ingredients. - Resources. - References. - Index.

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Nutrition--United States--Cross-cultural studies.
Food habits--United States.

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