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Exploring the ecology of food choice.
Academic Exchange Quarterly
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December 22, 2003 |
Chitharanjan, Jasia |
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Abstract
The current food system is complex and dynamic. Daily food choices have local to global impacts on the environment. A "perspectives approach" was developed to assist students in analyzing the ecology of food choice. The perspectives approach adapts cosmology, ethnography and systems analysis to assist in the critical analysis of the food system. Application of the perspectives approach has been successful in discussing current food topics such as sustainability, genetic modification of foods, fast food culture and industrialized agriculture.
Introduction
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