Personalities on the plate : the lives and minds of animals we eat / Barbara J. King.

  • King, Barbara J., 1956-
Date:
[2017]
  • Books

About this work

Description

"Rooted in the latest science, and built on a mix of firsthand experience (including entomophagy, which, yes, is what you think it is) and close engagement with the work of scientists, farmers, vets, and chefs, Personalities on the plate is an unforgettable journey through the world of animals we eat."--Jacket flap.

Publication/Creation

Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2017]

Physical description

229 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-218) and index.

Contents

Insects and arachnids -- Octopus -- Fish -- Chickens -- Goats -- Cows -- Pigs -- Chimpanzees.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    DFWM.U
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780226195186
  • 022619518X