{"product_id":"9781118302002","title":"Everyday Moral Economies Food, Politics and Scale in Cuba","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRGS-IBG Book Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eEveryday Moral Economies\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFood, Politics and Scale in Cuba\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMarisa Wilson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Earth Sciences \/ Geography\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffering a rare glimpse of rural life in modern-day Cuba, this book examines how ordinary Cubans carve out their own spaces for ‘appropriate’ acts of consumption, exchange, and production within the contradictory normative and material spaces of everyday economic life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the conflict between the socialist-welfare ideal of food as an entitlement and the market value of food as a commodity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBridges the fields of human geography and anthropology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApproaches food networks and the scale of food systems in a novel way\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a comprehensive look at Cuba today, with coverage of history, politics, economics, and social and environmental justice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnhanced by vivid photos from the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarisa Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e is a social anthropologist and Lecturer in Human Geography at the University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago. Her present research involves political and moral economies of food and (un)sustainable consumption, especially in relation to uneven processes of globalization and neoliberalization in the Caribbean. She has published in both geography and anthropology journals, including \u003ci\u003eFood, Culture and Society\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eJournal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Cuban Studies\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Rural and Community Development\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 November 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118302002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e272\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379951628428,"sku":"9781118302002","price":88.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118302002_5f85df00-631b-4a5d-8a99-e228c63f1c20.jpg?v=1780170794","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118302002","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}