What can digital methods tell us about modernity? This article reviews a series of recent
traditional and quantitative attempts to define 'modernity'in the nineteenth century. Mass …

Abstract Purpose Dietary patterns (DPs) during pregnancy have been well researched.
However, little is known about maternal diet after pregnancy. The aim of the study was to …

Global agro-food trade grew strongly during the first globalisation. The increase in demand,
the fall in trade costs, liberal policies and technological advances explain this expansion in …

This paper argues that many of the foundations and trends that led to the rise in obesity and
other diet-related health problems in Latin America began to develop in the late nineteenth …

In the early years of the New Poor Law, workhouses were explicitly prohibited from serving
roast beef and plum pudding to inmates. Historians have recently begun to focus increased …

Con este libro, el primero dedicado específicamente al trabajo infantil en España, comienza
a llenarse, por fin, un largo vacío en nuestra historiografía. En doce capítulos, destacados …

On the basis of an analysis of the retailing of dairy products in Spain from 1960 onwards, it is
argued that the rise of supermarkets was conditioned by developments taking place in the …

This article examines practices at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) and, to
a lesser extent, two other children's hospitals, in particular the uses of food and diet in …

This open access book draws on conceptual resources ranging from medieval scholasticism
to postmodern theory to propose a new understanding of secular time and its mediation in …

The UK cost of living crisis has thrown the government's Levelling Up agenda into sharper
relief. With inflation at its highest rate in three decades–and with the effects of the pandemic …