{"title":"Deborah Gewertz","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeborah Gewertz offers readers insightful explorations into social and cultural dynamics through a scholarly lens. Her work, including titles like \u003cem\u003eCheap Meat\u003c\/em\u003e, delves into the intersections of society, economy, and daily life, making complex themes accessible and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the \u003cstrong\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/strong\u003e category, Gewertz’s books provide thoughtful analysis for those interested in anthropology, sociology, and cultural studies. Expect thorough research presented with clarity and an eye for nuance.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cheap-meat-by-frederick-errington-9780520260931","title":"Cheap Meat","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCheap Meat\u003c\/em\u003e follows the controversial trade in inexpensive fatty cuts of lamb or mutton, called \"flaps,\" from the farms of New Zealand and Australia to their primary markets in the Pacific islands of Papua New Guinea, Tonga, and Fiji.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDeborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington address the evolution of the meat trade itself along with the changing practices of exchange in Papua New Guinea. They show that flaps—which are taken from the animals' bellies and are often 50 percent fat—are not mere market transactions but evidence of the social nature of nutrition policies, illustrating and reinforcing Pacific Islanders' presumed second-class status relative to the white populations of Australia and New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47602862751980,"sku":"9780520260931","price":56.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780520260931-cheap-meat.jpg?v=1778048674"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/deborah-gewertz.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}