Alice Weinreb (Assistant Professor Assistant Professor of History

Modern Hungers

Food and Power in Twentieth-Century Germany

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Spanning World War I to the fall of the Berlin Wall, Modern Hungers shows how food and hunger have been central to economic policy, political identity, and everyday life in modern Germany. It historicizes contemporary issues ranging from the obesity epidemic to the gender-wage gap to famine relief.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 159mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 614g
• ISBN-13: 9780190605094
• ISBN-10: 019060509X
• Artikelnr.: 47866278

Autorenporträt

Alice Weinreb is an assistant professor of history at Loyola University Chicago.

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgments
* Introduction Modern Hungers in Modern Germany
* Chapter One The Geopolitics of Total War: Food in the First World War
* Chapter Two Blood and Soil: The Food Economy and the Nazi Racial
State
* Chapter Three Hunger and the Remaking of History: Rationing,
Suffering, and Human
* Rights in Occupied Germany
* Chapter Four Fueling Reconstruction: Production and Consumption in
Divided Germany
* Chapter Five Kitchen Debates: The Family Meal and Female Labor in
East and West
* Germany
* Chapter Six Fighting Fat: Obesity and the Healthy Body in the Late
Cold War
* Epilogue Yes, We Have No Bananas: Negotiating Past and Future in
Reunified Germany
* Notes
* Bibliography
* Index