Vegan killjoys at the table—contesting happiness and negotiating relationships with food practices

Societies

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 623-639

  Twine, Richard ^a  

^a EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Feminism; Food relationships; Happiness; Killjoy; Practice theory; Sara Ahmed; Veganism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84944516270     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20754698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/soc4040623     Document Type: Article

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