{"product_id":"how-the-other-half-eats-9780316427258","title":"How the Other Half Eats","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis important book “weaves lyrical storytelling and fascinating research into a compelling narrative” (\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e) to look at dietary differences along class lines and nutritional disparities in America, illuminating exactly how inequality starts on the dinner plate.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Inequality in America manifests in many ways, but perhaps nowhere more than in how we eat. From her years of field research, sociologist and ethnographer Priya Fielding-Singh brings us into the kitchens of dozens of families from varied educational, economic, and ethnoracial backgrounds to explore how—and why—we eat the way we do. We get to know four families intimately: the Bakers, a Black family living below the federal poverty line; the Williamses, a working-class white family just above it; the Ortegas, a middle-class Latinx family; and the Cains, an affluent white family.\u003cbr\u003e ​\u003cbr\u003e Whether it's worrying about how far pantry provisions can\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49401685803351,"sku":"9780316427258","price":16.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/how-the-other-half-eats-9780316427258","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}