Dive into the fascinating journey of vegetarianism with "Vegetarianism: A History" by Colin Spencer. This enlightening book, encompassing a comprehensive examination of vegetarianism's roots, is perfect for anyone interested in the evolution of diets, particularly the vegetarian lifestyle. With 400 pages rich in historical insights and research, Spencer explores the psychology behind why individuals choose to embrace a vegetarian diet, despite the omnivorous choices available. This paperback edition, reissued after fifteen years, is not only a must-read for vegetarians but also for historians and food enthusiasts alike. Learn about the cultural significance and societal impacts of plant-based eating throughout the ages. Plus, this book is designed in a convenient size of 156 x 234 mm, fitting perfectly on your bookshelf. Each chapter unfolds a new aspect of how vegetarianism has morphed and adapted across different cultures and epochs. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that your purchase supports a locally owned NZ business, with this product in stock right here in Auckland, eliminating any unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes. We also offer combined shipping options to ensure your shopping experience is smooth and economical. Uncover the rich history of vegetarianism and inspire your dietary choices today!

CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 156 x 234 mm
Pages: 400
Bind: paperback
Author: Colin Spencer Publisher: Grub Street
Publication Date: 20-04-2016

Though the word ‘vegetarianism’ was not coined until the mid-nineteenth century, the vegetarian diet has been around as long as man has. Colin Spencer’s comprehensive book, reissued in paperback for the first time in fifteen years explores the psychology of abstention from flesh and attempts to discover why omnivorous humans at times voluntarily abstain from an available food.

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