Food and the city in Europe since 1800

Titel: Food and the city in Europe since 1800 / ed. by Peter J. Atkins ...
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Veröffentlicht: Aldershot ˜[u.a.]œ : Ashgate, 2007
Umfang: XVI, 260 S. : Ill.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 075464989X ; 9780754649892
  • Preface
  • Food and the city
  • Part A
  • Feeding the Multitude
  • Urbanization and nutrition, historical research reconsidered, Hans Jurgen Teuteberg
  • 'A tale of 2 cities': a comparison of food supply in London and Paris in the 1850s
  • Urbanization and dietary change in Mediterranean Europe, Barcelona, 1870-1935
  • Food science/food politics: Max Rubner and 'rational nutrition' in fin-de-siecle Berlin
  • How to feed 3 million inhabitants: Berlin in the first years after the Second World war, 1945-1948
  • Part B
  • Food Regulation
  • Food fraud and the big city: Brussels' responses to food anxieties in the 19th century
  • Food quality in London and the rise of the public analyst, 1870-1939
  • Municipal laboratories and the analysis of foodstuffs in France under the Third Republic: a case study of the Paris municipal laboratory, 1878-1907
  • The 'war against food adulteration': municipal food monitoring and citizen self-help associations in Germany, 1870s-1880s
  • Part C
  • Food Innovations the Product Perspective
  • The discovery of vitamins and its impact on the food industry: the issue of tinned sweetened condensed skim milk 1890-1940
  • First-class restaurants and luxury food stores: the emergence of the Soviet culture of consumption in the 1930s
  • A shop window of the regime: the position of Prague as the capital in the preferential supply system of selected Czechoslovakian cities, 1950-1970
  • Born-in-the-city: the supermarket in Germany
  • The changing position of exotic foods in post-war Amsterdam
  • The immigrant impact upon London's food since c.1850
  • Part D
  • Eating Fashions: the Consumer Perspective
  • Scientists at the table: the cultural significance of scientists' festive meals in Berlin, 1830-1940
  • Reforming diet at the end of the 19th century in Europe
  • Turtle soup and water porridge: some social and cultural perspectives on food habits in the city of Oslo, 1860-2000
  • Food markets in the city of Bordeaux - from the 1960s until today: historical evolution and anthropological aspects
  • Conclusion
  • Index