Food Education and Rural Resilience in Japan: Nourishing National Identity (Consumption and Sustainability in Asia) - Hardcover

Assmann, Stephanie

 
9789462985247: Food Education and Rural Resilience in Japan: Nourishing National Identity (Consumption and Sustainability in Asia)

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Food education initiatives exist worldwide, but Japan remains unique with its food education law known as shokuiku. Using Foucault's concept of governmentality, historical contextualization, and extensive fieldwork in rural Japan, this study reveals the complex political agenda driving food education in a non-Western society.

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Stephanie Assmann's research interests are foodways and culinary politics, life in rural Japan, employment and diversity. She is co-editor of Japanese Foodways, Past and Present (with Eric C. Rath, 2010, University of Illinois Press) and editor of Sustainability in Contemporary Rural Japan: Challenges and Opportunities (2016, Routledge).

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