Print version: Douglas, Mary. Food in the social order : studies of food and festivities in three American communities. London : Routledge, 2003 xi, 292 pages Mary Douglas collected works ; 9 ISBN 9780415291125
"First published in 1973 by Routledge"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references and index
1. Standard social uses of food : introduction / Mary Douglas -- 2. Metaphysical aspects of an Oglala food system / William K. Powers, Marla M.N. Powers -- 3. Sociocultural dynamics and food habits in a southern community / Tony Larry Whitehead -- 4. Meal formats, meal cycles, and menu negotiation in the maintenance of an Italian-American community / Judith G. Goode, Karen Curtis, Janet Theophano -- 5. Measurement of calendrical information in food-taking behavior / Jonathan L. Gross.