Packaged Plants: Seductive supplements and metabolic precarity in the Philippines

Contributor(s): Hardon, Anita (Author), Lim Tan, Michael (Author)

ISBN: 9781800087422

Publisher: UCL Press

Hardcover

$70.00

Pub Date: December 6, 2024

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.00" H x 0.00" L x 0.00" W ( 0.00 lbs) 270 pages

BISAC Categories:

Social Science | Anthropology | Cultural and Social

Series: Embodying Inequalities: Perspectives from Medical Anthropology

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description:

Packaged Plants offers an absorbing ethnography and cultural history to explain why food supplements have become so popular in the Philippines.

Brief description: Anita Hardon is chair of the Knowledge, Technology and Innovation group at Wageningen University.