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  • The Food Industries of Europe in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

    de Alain Drouard ...
    The industrialization of food preservation and processing has been a dramatic development across Europe during modern times. This book sets out its story from the beginning of the nineteenth century when preservation of food from one harvest to another was essential to prevent hunger and even famine. Population growth and urbanization depended upon a break out from the ’biological ancien regime’ ... Leer más

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  • Le développement des sciences sociales en France au tournant des années soixante

    Table ronde, 8-9 janvier 1981

    de Alain Drouard ...
    Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine. ... Leer más

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  • Histoire des cuisiniers en France

    XIXe-XXe siècle

    de Alain Drouard ...
    Series series CNRS Histoire
    Si depuis une trentaine d’années la gloire et le prestige entourent les grands chefs français, l’histoire des cuisiniers ne se confond pas avec celle des cuisiniers les plus célèbres. Le monde des cuisines comprend en effet plusieurs catégories d’« ouvriers » et d’acteurs : à côté des cuisiniers de la restauration commerciale, il y a les cuisiniers de maison bourgeoise et les cuisiniers de la ... Leer más

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  • Le mythe gastronomique français

    de Alain Drouard ...
    Series series Hors collection
    La France, numéro un mondial de la gastronomie ? Notre cuisine est-elle la meilleure et la plus inventive ? Est-elle réellement connue, copiée, enviée dans le monde entier ? Ou faut-il voir dans ce triomphalisme l’un de ces travers égocentriques dont notre pays a le secret ? Né après la Révolution française, le mythe gastronomique français a connu son apogée au xixe siècle : Brillat-Savarin ... Leer más

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  • Edible Economics

    A Hungry Economist Explains the World

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  • Cities

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    A "vastly entertaining" history of urban centers—from the ancient world to today ( Time).From the earliest example in the Ancient Near East to today's teeming centers of compressed existence, such as Mumbai and Tokyo, cities are home to half the planet's population and consume nearly three-quarters of its natural resources. They can be seen as natural cultural artifacts—evidence of our civic ... Leer más

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    World War II and the Battle for Food

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  • Swiss Made

    The Untold Story Behind Switzerland's Success

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  • The Food System

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  • Empire of Things

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