Cultures of Milk : The Biology and Meaning of Dairy Products in the United States and India

Cultures of Milk: The Biology and Meaning of Dairy Products in the United States and India Wiley Andrea S. Wydawca: Harvard University Press Data wydania: 2021 ISBN: 9780674729056 Liczba stron: 208 Format: 164 x 248 x 20 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: Andrea Wiley contrasts the practices of the world s leading milk producers, India and the United States. In both countries, milk is considered to have special qualities. Drawing on ethnographic and scientific studies, popular media, and government reports, she shows that the cultural significance of milk goes well beyond its nutritive value.