Gender, Class and Food [electronic resource] : Families, Bodies and Health /
M. Parsons, Julie.author.
Everyday foodways are a powerful means of drawing boundaries between social groups and defining who we are and where we belong. This book draws upon auto/biographical food narratives and emphasises the power of everyday foodways in maintaining and reinforcing social divisions along the lines of gender and class.
Description based upon print version of record.
Everyday foodways are a powerful means of drawing boundaries between social groups and defining who we are and where we belong. This book draws upon auto/biographical food narratives and emphasises the power of everyday foodways in maintaining and reinforcing social divisions along the lines of gender and class.
Sociology.
Families.
Families—Social aspects.
Social structure.
Social inequality.
Human body—Social aspects.
Social medicine.
Gender Studies.
Family.
Sociology, general.
Social Structure, Social Inequality.
Sociology of the Body.
Medical Sociology.