| 书目名称 | From Body Fuel to Universal Poison | | 副标题 | Cultural History of | | 编辑 | Francesco Buscemi | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Explores our changing relationship with meat as food.Combines narrative with history to offer an engaging cultural history.Identifies key problems and discusses possible solutions.Includes supplementa | | 丛书名称 | Numanities - Arts and Humanities in Progress | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | This book explores our changing relationship with meat as food. Half storytelling and half historic work, it analyzes the way in which humans have dealt with the idea of eating animals in the Western world, from 1900 to the present.. .The story part of the book follows the rise and fall of meat, and illustrates how this type of food has become a problem in a more emotional way. The historical component informs and offers readers key data. The author draws on theories of circular societies, smart cities and smart countries to explain how and why forms of meat production that were common in the past have since all but disappeared.. .Both components, however, explain why meat has been important and why it has now become a problem. In tracing the fall of meat, the author identifies a host of dilemmas. These include fossil energy, pollution, illnesses caused by eating meat, factory farming, and processed foods.. .Lastly, the book offers a possible solution. The answer focuses on new forms of meat obtained without killing animals and in a sense resembles renewable energy. Overall, this unique cultural history offers revealing insights into how meat affects social relations, interpersonal | | 出版日期 | Book 2018 | | 关键词 | Abattoir; Animal Killing; Animal Suffering; Butcher‘s Shops; Cultured Meat; Eating Animals; Gender; Masculi | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-72086-9 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-89140-8 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-72086-9Series ISSN 2510-442X Series E-ISSN 2510-4438 | | issn_series | 2510-442X | | copyright | Springer International Publishing AG 2018 |
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