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The Taste for Civilization: Food, Politics, and Civil Society (1st Edition) by Janet A. Flammang Paperback, 325 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-252-07673-7 / 0252076737 ISBN-13: 978-0-252-07673-2 / 9780252076732 This book explores the idea that table activities--the mealtime rituals of food preparation, serving, and dining--lay the foundation for a proper education on the value of civility, the importance of the common good, and what it means to be a good citizen. The arts of conversation and diplomatic sp |