Reflections for a Sociological Representation of the Eater

Jean Pierre Corbeau
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Jean Pierre Corbeau: IEHCA, Université de Tours, 37000 Tours, France

Social Sciences, 2021, vol. 10, issue 9, 1-16

Abstract: Professor Jean Pierre Corbeau is an important author of the French sociology of food. He played a decisive role in the emergence of the concept of the eater. This essay is a reflexive discussion by the author of one of his theoretical articles published in 1997. It is an opportunity for the English-speaking sociological community to become better acquainted with this current in the sociology of food.

Keywords: sociology of food; eater; gastrolastress; ethos; interactionism (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A B N P Y80 Z00 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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