Food Consumption in the City: Practices and patterns in urban Asia and the Pacific

ISBN-13: 9780367029746 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 258 str.

Marlyne Sahakian; Czarina Saloma; Suren Erkman

Opis

This book brings together scholars from  anthropology, sociology, environmental studies, tourism, architecture and development studies to provide a comprehensive examination of food consumption trends in the cities of Asia and the Pacific, including household food consumption, eating out and food waste.

Spis treści

Introduction  Marlyne Sahakian, Czarina Saloma and Suren Erkman  Part 1: Trends across the Region  1. Same, Same – but Different: On Increasing Meat Consumption in the Global South  Hellmuth Lange  2. Grappling with Impacts: Environmental Considerations around Agriculture and Food Waste Treatment in Asian cities  Megha Shenoy  Part 2: Food Practices and Cultures  3. Emerging Consumerism and Eating Out in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: The Social Embeddedness of Food Sharing  Judith Ehlert  4. Eating in Vertical Neighborhoods: Food Consumption Practices in Metro Manila Condominiums  Czarina Saloma and Erik Akpedonu  5. From Beef to Bananas: Consumer Preferences and Local Food Flows in Honolulu, Hawai‘i  Elizabeth Louis and Kyle Datta  6. The Food Revolution in Melbourne, 1980-2015  Warwick Frost and Jennifer Laing  7. The Practices of Indian Vegetarianism in a World of Limited Resources: The Case of Bengaluru  Rune-Christoffer Dragsdahl  Part 3: Food Waste Dynamics  8. Uneaten Food: Emerging Social Practices around Food Waste in Greater Tokyo  Atsushi Watabe, Chen Liu and Magnus Bengtsson  9. From Thrift to Sustainability: The Changing Table Manners of Shanghai’s Food Leftovers  Dunfu Zhang  10. Food Waste in the Food Service Sector: A Case Study from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Effie Papargyropoulou  11. Convenient Food, Inconvenient Waste: Systems of Provision Meet Social Practices in Seoul  Keith Lee  12. Towards Sustainable Consumption of Rice in a Private School in Metro Manila  Abigail Marie Favis and Rafael Estanislao

O autorze

Marlyne Sahakian is a Senior Researcher in the Faculty of Geosciences and the Environment at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

Czarina Saloma is Associate Professor of Sociology at Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines, and recent Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellow at Bielefeld University, Germany. 

Suren Erkman is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Geosciences and the Environment at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, where he manages the Industrial Ecology Group.