Cultures of milk : the biology and meaning of dairy products in the United States and India / Andrea S. Wiley.
- Wiley, Andrea S., 1962-
- Date:
- 2014
- Books
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Publication/Creation
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Physical description
xi, 193 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-185) and index.
Contents
Introduction : cultures of milk -- A brief social history of milk consumption in the United States -- A history of milk in India -- Diversity in dairy : cows, buffalo, and nonmammalian milks -- Milk as a children's food : growth and the meanings of milk for children -- Conclusion : milk, biology, and culture in India and the United States.
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- 0674729056
- 9780674729056