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Liquid Materialities

Liquid Materialities

Peter Atkins

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2010
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Geografía
ISBN:
9780754679219
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As a food, milk has been revered and ignored, respected and feared. This is a history of two centuries of struggle to bring it under control, to manipulate its naturally variable composition and, as a result, to redraw the boundaries between nature and society.

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