Social structural influences on meat consumption

Human Ecology Review

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-9

  Gossard, Marcia Hill ^a   York, Richard ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmentally significant consumption; Vegetarian diet

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041358892     PISSN: 10744827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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