The Oxford Handbook of Consumption examines the most pressing questions addressed by consumption studies scholars today. The volume counteracts the tendency tow

The term 'consumption' covers the desire for goods and services, their acquisition, use, and disposal. The study of consumption has grown enormously in recent y

First reference on food consumption and policy.

The Oxford Handbook of the History of Consumption offers a timely overview of how our understanding of consumption in history has changed in the last generation

The final chapter in this section explores the uses of food in the classroom.