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Introducing Anthropology: An Integrated Approach, 2/e
Michael A. Park, Central Connecticut State University

Adapting to Our Worlds
Food: Getting It, Growing It, Eating It, and Passing It Around

Learning Objectives

Chapter 8: Food

  1. You should be aware of the importance and necessity of food acquisition and how food acquisition plays a role in all other systems within a society such as religion and marriage practices.

  2. You should be familiar with the different subsistence patterns and why those subsistence patterns exist in certain environments.

  3. You should know how and why subsistence patterns contribute to social stratification.

  4. You should understand the changes brought about by the transition to food production.