'Doing food differently': Reconnecting biological and social relationships through care for food

Sociological Review

Volumn 57, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages 200-221

  Dowler, Elizabeth ^a   Kneafsey, Moya ^b   Cox, Rosie ^c   Holloway, Lewis ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77951888963     PISSN: 00380261     EISSN: 1467954X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-954X.2010.01893.x     Document Type: Article

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