California Studies in Food and Culture

Darra Goldstein, Editor

The California Studies in Food and Culture series considers the relationship between food and culture from a range of disciplines and approaches including anthropology, sociology, history, economics, philosophy, and women's studies. The series seeks to broaden the audience for serious scholarship as well as to celebrate food as a means of understanding the world.
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The Life of Cheese: Crafting Food and Value in America

Heather Paxson
California Studies in Food and Culture, 41
$29.95, £19.95 Paperback
December 2012
$70.00, £48.95 Hardcover
December 2012

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Beyond Hummus and Falafel: Social and Political Aspects of Palestinian Food in Israel

Liora Gvion
California Studies in Food and Culture, 40
$26.95, £18.95 Paperback
October 2012
$65.00, £44.95 Hardcover
October 2012

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A Feast of Weeds: A Literary Guide to Foraging and Cooking Wild Edible Plants

Luigi Ballerini
California Studies in Food and Culture, 38
$34.95, £24.95 Hardcover
October 2012

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American Tuna: The Rise and Fall of an Improbable Food

Andrew F. Smith
California Studies in Food and Culture, 37
$34.95, £24.95 Hardcover
August 2012

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Coffee Life in Japan

Merry White
California Studies in Food and Culture, 36
$24.95, £16.95 Paperback
May 2012
$60.00, £41.95 Hardcover
May 2012

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Curried Cultures: Globalization, Food, and South Asia

Edited by Krishnendu Ray and Tulasi Srinivas
California Studies in Food and Culture, 34
$27.95, £19.95 Paperback
May 2012
$65.00, £44.95 Hardcover
May 2012

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Why Calories Count: From Science to Politics

Marion Nestle and Malden Nesheim
California Studies in Food and Culture, 33
$29.95, £19.95 Hardcover
April 2012

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$50.00, £34.95 Hardcover
April 2012

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The Philosophy of Food

Edited by David M. Kaplan
California Studies in Food and Culture, 39
$27.95, £19.95 Paperback
February 2012
$65.00, £44.95 Hardcover
February 2012

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Weighing In: Obesity, Food Justice, and the Limits of Capitalism

Julie Guthman
California Studies in Food and Culture, 32
$24.95, £16.95 Paperback
November 2011
$60.00, £41.95 Hardcover
November 2011