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Sugar and Modernity in Latin America : Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Title
Sugar and Modernity in Latin America : Interdisciplinary Perspectives / edited by Vinicius Mariano de Carvalho [and three others] ; layout and typeset, Ryevad Grafisk, Anette Ryevad ; cover design, Jorgen Sparre.
ISBN
9788771243628
9788771241105
Publication
[Åarhus, Denmark] : Aarhus University Press, 2014.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2023
Copyright Notice Date
©2014.
Physical Description
1 online resource (172 pages).
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Variant and related titles
Project Muse books annual backfile collection 2023.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 17, 2024
Contents
The problem of health. Is there a correlation between high sugar consumption and the increase in health problems in Latin America?
The preference for sweetness. Sweetness preference, sugar intake, and obesity in Latin America
Tasting time : the meanning of sugar in Cuba
The glocalized practices. Est̀s aqu̕ para ser feliz : the globalization of sweetened soft drinks in Mexico
The sweet tooth of mother earth : sugar's symbolic ways among the Highland Indians in Bolivia
Production methods and quality of sugar cane in Latin America
The art of slavery. The perceptions of modernity in Još Lins do Rego's sugar cane cycle, or "not all sugar is sweet"
"Sin az︢car no hay pa̕s" : transcultural images of sugar and modernity in the poetry of Nicol̀s Guilľn.
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
Sociological Factors
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Cultural Characteristics
Dietary Sucrose - adverse effects
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