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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction : food literacy for contemporary food and eating / Helen Vidgen -- An overview of the use of the term food literacy / Andrea Begley and Helen Vidgen -- A definition of food literacy and its components / Helen Vidgen -- Relating food literacy to nutrition and health / Helen Vidgen -- Using a health literacy frame to conceptualize food literacy / Doris E. Gillis -- Food literacy and food choice : a constructionist perspective / Carole Bisogni, Stephanie Bostic, Jeffery Sobal and Margaret Jastran -- Food literacy beyond the individual : the nexus between personal skills and victim blaming / Martin Caraher -- The nexus between food literacy, food security and disadvantage / Danielle Gallegos -- The development of food literacy / Helen Vidgen -- Developing food literacy through the education sector : a focus on home economics / Sandra Fordyce-Voorham and Theresa Wai Ling Lai-Yeung -- Developing food literacy through the health sector / Andrea Begley -- Developing food literacy through food production / Heather Yeatman -- Measuring food literacy / Rebecca Mckecknie -- Food literacy : key concepts and the elephants in the room / Helen Vidgen and Martin Caraher