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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Peter Jackson |
| ISBN: | 9780230223981 0230223982 |
| OCLC Number: | 290433005 |
| Description: | xv, 292 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Pt. I. Pregnancy and motherhood -- Off to a healthy start : food support benefits of low-income women in pregnancy / Fiona Ford and Robert Fraser -- (New) family formation and the organisation of food in households : who does what and why? / Helen Stapleton and Julia Keenan -- Pregnancy police? Maternal bodies, surveillance and food / Rebekah Fox, Paula Nicolson and Kristin Heffernan -- Pt. II. Childhood and family life -- 'She's got a really good attitude to healthy food...Nannan's drilled it into her' : inter-generational relations within families / Penny Curtis, Allison James and Katie Ellis -- Fathers, food and family life / Alan Metcalfe ... [et al.] -- "I don't go in for all that scaremongering' : parental attitudes to food safety risk / Lindsay Blank ... [et al.] -- Pt. III. Family meals -- Myths of the family meal : re-reading Edwardian life histories / Peter Jackson, Sarah Olive and Graham Smith -- Food as a medium for emotional management of the family : avoiding complaint and producing love / Joseph Burridge and Margo Barker -- The governing of family meals in the UK and Japan / Takeda Hiroko -- Pt. IV. Family and community -- Eating in time, eating up time / Megan Blake ... [et al.] -- Making healthy families? / Trish Green ... [et al.] -- Institutional dining rooms : food ideologies and the making of a person / Oscar Forero ... [et al.]. |
| Series Title: | Palgrave Macmillan studies in family and intimate life. |
| Responsibility: | edited By Peter Jackson. |
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Abstract:
Approaching family through the lens of food, this book provides a new perspective on the diversity of contemporary family life, challenging received ideas about the decline of the family meal, the individualization of food choice and the relationship between professional advice on healthy eating and the everyday practices of 'doing family'.
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- Families -- Great Britain.
- Food -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
- Diet -- Great Britain.
- Familie
- Essgewohnheit
- Sozialer Wandel
- Großbritannien
- Habitudes alimentaires -- Grande-Bretagne.
- Alimentation -- Aspect social -- Grande-Bretagne.
- Politique alimentaire -- Grande-Bretagne.
- Famille -- Grande-Bretagne.
- Grande-Bretagne.
