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A Taste for Purity

An Entangled History of Vegetarianism

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The book delves into the global history of vegetarianism from the mid-nineteenth century to the early Cold War, highlighting the shared notions of purity among vegetarians in India and the West. It reveals how these beliefs influenced movements toward internationalism and anticolonialism, while also intertwining with themes of racism, nationalism, and violence. Through this exploration, the author uncovers the complex and often contradictory nature of vegetarianism as a cultural and political phenomenon.

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A Taste for Purity, Julia Hauser

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2023
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Tytuł
A Taste for Purity
Podtytuł
An Entangled History of Vegetarianism
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2023
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
368
ISBN13
9780231207522
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Ocena
4 z 5
Opis
The book delves into the global history of vegetarianism from the mid-nineteenth century to the early Cold War, highlighting the shared notions of purity among vegetarians in India and the West. It reveals how these beliefs influenced movements toward internationalism and anticolonialism, while also intertwining with themes of racism, nationalism, and violence. Through this exploration, the author uncovers the complex and often contradictory nature of vegetarianism as a cultural and political phenomenon.