Catie Gressier: 2 books

Book cover of Illness, Identity, and Taboo among Australian Paleo Dieters
by Catie Gressier
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017

This book explores the cultural and economic conditions fuelling the popularity of the polarizing Paleo diet in Australia. Based on ethnographic research in Melbourne and Sydney, Catie Gressier recounts the compelling narratives of individuals struggling with illness and weight issues. She argues...
Book cover of At Home in the Okavango

At Home in the Okavango

White Batswana Narratives of Emplacement and Belonging

by Catie Gressier
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015

An ethnographic portrayal of the lives of white citizens of the Okavango Delta, Botswana, this book examines their relationships with the natural and social environments of the region. In response to the insecurity of their position as a European-descended minority in a postcolonial African state,...
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