Setting nutritional standards

theory, policies, practices

Verfasser / Beitragende:
edited by Elizabeth Neswald, David F. Smith, and Ulrike Thoms
Ort, Verlag, Jahr:
Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2017
Beschreibung:
1 online resource (vi, 230 pages) : illustrations
Format:
Buch (online)
ID: 586119124
Bände/Inhalt:
  • Nutritional knowledge between the lab and the field : the search for dietary norms in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Elizabeth Neswald -- How vegetarians, naturopaths, scientists, and physicians unmade the protein standard in modern Germany / Corinna Treitel -- Of carnivores and conquerors : French nutritional debates in the Age of Empire, 1890-1914 / Deborah Neill -- Setting standards : the soldier's food in Germany, 1850-1960 / Ulrike Thoms -- The quest for a nutritional El Dorado : efforts to demonstrate dietary impacts on resistance to infectious disease in the 1920s and 1930s / David F. Smith -- Not a complete food for man? : the controversy about white versus wholemeal bread in interwar Britain / Ina Zweiniger-Bargielowska -- Proscribing deception? : the Gould net weight amendment and the origins of mandatory nutrition labeling / Suzanne Junod -- When is a famine not a famine? Gauging Indian hunger in Imperial and Cold War contexts / Nick Cullather.