Food Riots, Strikes, and Looting in Brazil between 1917 and 1962: Defining the Repertoires of Working-Class Revolt
When one speaks of “food riots” as a phenomenon specific to Brazilian history, it may […]
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The Food Riot as a Form of Political Conflict in France
Food riots in France since the seventeenth century can be most meaningfully explained not […]
Food Provisioning and Social Control in Ancient Rome
Social strife between upper and lower classes remained a constant throughout Rome’s long history. As […]
The Everyday Consumption of “Whiteness”: The Gaikokujin-fū (Foreign-Like) Hair Trend in Japan
In feminist literature, the beauty and the fashion industries have at times been criticized for […]