L48 Anthro 3283 Lecture Notes - Lecture 27: Therapeutic Food, Malnutrition, Epidemiological Transition
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Teaching the experience and ethics of consumption and food supply benson. Reflect on and write about eating and consumption. Fruit or vegetable describe experience of eating a fruit or vegetable, gives you a different relationship to a thing than if you just describe it. Report on an industry is it socially responsible. Teach in the classroom, active learning about issues. Underweight decline since the 1990s in all world regions on exam. There are structural factors that limit potential resources, and shape society that lead to access issues (children needing calories) Part of colonial processes colonies set up like sudan and south africa: forced to grow cash crops crops that aren"t nutritional or sustainable. Mono crop whole much: organization of society into cities mono crop landscapes cotton, corn, soybean oil. Soda and beef are made of corn. Monocrop fed food items for production of more costly and. Epidemiological transition, 1971: reduction in overall mortality levels.
