PSYC 2740 Chapter 12: SOC 2080 - CHAPTER 12
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Chapter 12: spacial colonization of food environments by pseudo- The tendency of gov. so far to the extent that they have come to terms with the issue have been focused on the ones related to sedentary lifestyles and to encourage more physical activity. However not much has been tackled due to sensitivity and exceptions. Terms: pseudo-foods, differential pro t, corporate concentration, mass advertising along with product differentiation and spacial colonizations. food environments: the institutional spheres where food is displayed for sale and consumed. The household unity of production and consumption that was a central institution of agrarian societies for millennia has largely been broken - added development to the food industry. Foodstuffs today are among the world"s most valuable commodities to be bought, transported and sol and indeed a very signi cant proportion of our labour force is in some way involved with these commodity chains.