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The Taste of Water

Sensory Perception and the Making of an Industrialized Beverage

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  • 306 stron
  • 11 godzin czytania

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Exploring the complex sensory qualities of water, this book delves into the history and politics of municipal water infrastructure, emphasizing how it has transformed from a vital resource into a standardized commodity. Christy Spackman introduces the concept of "industrial terroir," highlighting the aesthetic and economic implications of purified water. The narrative challenges perceptions of taste and purity, urging readers to reconsider their relationship with tap water while revealing the hidden efforts behind its production. This thought-provoking study connects sensory experiences with broader societal issues.

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The Taste of Water, Christy Spackman

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Rok wydania
2023
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Tytuł
The Taste of Water
Podtytuł
Sensory Perception and the Making of an Industrialized Beverage
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2023
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
306
ISBN13
9780520393547
Seria
Ocena
4 z 5
Opis
Exploring the complex sensory qualities of water, this book delves into the history and politics of municipal water infrastructure, emphasizing how it has transformed from a vital resource into a standardized commodity. Christy Spackman introduces the concept of "industrial terroir," highlighting the aesthetic and economic implications of purified water. The narrative challenges perceptions of taste and purity, urging readers to reconsider their relationship with tap water while revealing the hidden efforts behind its production. This thought-provoking study connects sensory experiences with broader societal issues.