Formerly known as food : how the industrial food system is changing our minds, bodies, and culture Cover Image

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Formerly known as food : how the industrial food system is changing our minds, bodies, and culture / Kristin Lawless.

Lawless, Kristin, (author.).

Record details

ISBN: 9781250078315 (hardcover)
Physical Description: xvii, 317 pages ; 22 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : St. Martin's Press, [2018]
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Our industrial food landscape : the whole egg theory and how we got here -- What are we actually eating? : industrial food and your health -- Losing our food illusions : "organics" and the nutrients missing from our food -- The industrial food setup : getting us (and our children) hooked from day one -- Living in a microbial world : industrially processed food and our guts -- "So many tips of so many icebergs" : how endocrine-disrupting chemicals are harming us (and our children and their children) -- Our "safe" exposure to toxic chemicals : how the regulatory agencies are failing to protect our health -- Food choice : the culture of our upside-down food environment -- Handmaidens of industry : women, the home, and unwaged work -- We can't eat our way out of this : food movement failures and real change -- Conclusion : protecting our bodies and our future -- A new food movement manifesto -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.