Culinary taste : consumer behaviour in the international restaurant sector / edited by Donald Sloan. - Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann, 2004. - xvii, 189 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The social construction of taste / Diane Seymour -- The postmodern palate: dining out in the individualized era / Donald Sloan -- Taste and space: eating out in the city today / David Bell -- Chic cuisine: the impact of fashion on food / Joanne Finkelstein -- The shock of the new: a sociology of nouvelle cuisine / Roy C. Wood -- Contemporary lifestyles: the case of wine / Marion Demossier -- Shaping culinary taste: the influence of commercial operators (we are what we eat, or what we are persuaded to ear?) / Maureen Brookes -- Gender and culinary taste / Roy C. Wood -- Developing a taste for health / David Fouillé -- My most memorable meal ever! Hospitality as an emotional experience / Conrad Lashley, Alison Morrison and Sandie Randall.

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Gastronomy.
Food habits.
Gastronomy.
Eating customs.

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