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Author Pillsbury, Richard.

Title No foreign food : the American diet in time and place / Richard Pillsbury
Published Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1998

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 MELB  394.10973 Pil/Nff  AVAILABLE
Description x, 262 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Series Geographies of the imagination
Geographies of the imagination.
Contents Concept and Content: An Introduction -- 1. Concept: On What We Eat and What We Don't -- 2. Content: A Traditional American Diet -- 3. Stocking the Pantry: Technology and the Food Supply -- 4. Too Busy to Cook: The Coming of Prepared Foods -- 5. Marking to the Masses -- 6. Cooking by the Book -- 7. Imported Tastes: Immigration and the American Diet -- 8. Eating on the Town: Restaurants and the Diet -- 9. A Contemporary American Diet -- 10. Cuisine Regions: Concept and Content -- 11. Continuity and Transformation: Last Thoughts
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references page 243 - 251 and index
Subject Diet -- United States -- History.
Food habits -- United States -- History.
LC no. 97047342
ISBN 0813327385
0813327393 paperback