Patterns of Food Consumption

Patterns of Food Consumption

Food consumption is patterned in association with social class, age and sex. The social and cultural bases for the social distribution of "choice," "habit" or "taste" are established, and the scope for fuller sociological investigation is discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Current sociology 1992-10, Vol.40 (2), p.54-60
Hauptverfasser: Mennell, Stephen, Murcott, Anne, Van Otterloo, Anneke H
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Behavior
Consumption
Food
Nutrition
Social conditions & trends
Social research
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Zusammenfassung:Food consumption is patterned in association with social class, age and sex. The social and cultural bases for the social distribution of "choice," "habit" or "taste" are established, and the scope for fuller sociological investigation is discussed.
ISSN:0011-3921
1461-7064
DOI:10.1177/001139292040002008