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The food police : a well-fed manifesto about the politics of your plate / Jayson Lusk.

Lusk, Jayson. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780307987037 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 0307987035 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9780307987051 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0307987051 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 230 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Crown Forum, c2013.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-222) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A skeptical foodie -- The price of piety -- From cops to robbers : a brief history of food progressivism -- Are you smart enough to know what to eat? -- The fashion food police : organic, the status food -- Franken-fears -- The follies of farm policy -- The thin logic of fat taxes -- The locavore's dilemma -- The future of food.
Subject: Nutrition > Government policy.

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The Food Police : A Well-Fed Manifesto about the Politics of Your Plate
The Food Police : A Well-Fed Manifesto about the Politics of Your Plate
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Table of Contents

The Food Police : A Well-Fed Manifesto about the Politics of Your Plate

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
1A Skeptical Foodiep. 1
2The Price of Pietyp. 23
3From Cops to Robbers: A Brief History of Food Progressivismp. 41
4Are You Smart Enough to Know What to Eat?p. 59
5The Fashion Food Police: Organic-the Status Foodp. 81
6Franken-Fearsp. 101
7The Follies of Farm Policyp. 115
8The Thin Logic of Fat Taxesp. 137
9The Locavore's Dilemmap. 159
10The Future of Foodp. 179
Acknowledgmentsp. 191
Notesp. 195
Indexp. 223

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