Kristie O’neill
Biographic Data
| ID | 279065 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kristie O’neill |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kristie |
| FAMILY NAME | O’neill |
| SIGNATURE | O’NEILL K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Toronto |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4402-4579 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Traditional beneficiaries: Trade bans, exemptions, and morality embodied in diets
From Hungry to Healthy: Simmel, Self-Cultivation and the Transformative Experience of Eating for Beauty
We examine American Cosmopolitan in order to understand how specific foods have been linked to dominant forms of beauty. Three food-beauty nexuses emerge, namely moralism, strategy and holism. To understand how women engaged with these nexuses, we draw on Simmel’s “religiosity.” Simmel traced deeply-felt experiences like self-cultivation (beauty) through cultural objects (food) using religious imagery. In this respect, changing messages about die…
Big Food without big diets? Food regimes and Kenyan diets
Path-breaking scholarship has described how corporate control of food production and distribution is implicated in the global emergence of diets heavy in fats, meats and sugars. The ‘multinational food and beverage companies with huge and concentrated market power’ can be thought of as Big Food. Big Food’s presence in Kenya has expanded, and organizations have expressed concerns about the number of Kenyans who are obese. Despite these concerns, K…
The significance of religious imagery in The Philosophy of Money: Money and the transcendent character of life
This article seeks to understand a puzzling aspect of Georg Simmel's The Philosophy of Money, namely, the many religious analogies Simmel uses to characterize money. We argue that with these analogies Simmel indicates how what he would later term 'the transcendent character of life' permeates mundane monetary interactions. Specifically, we articulate how key religious forms of experience - faith, unity, and individuality - exist in monetary excha…
From Hungry to Healthy: Simmel, Self-Cultivation and the Transformative Experience of Eating for Beauty
We examine American Cosmopolitan in order to understand how specific foods have been linked to dominant forms of beauty. Three food-beauty nexuses emerge, namely moralism, strategy and holism. To understand how women engaged with these nexuses, we draw on Simmel’s “religiosity.” Simmel traced deeply-felt experiences like self-cultivation (beauty) through cultural objects (food) using religious imagery. In this respect, changing messages about die…
The significance of religious imagery in The Philosophy of Money: Money and the transcendent character of life
This article seeks to understand a puzzling aspect of Georg Simmel's The Philosophy of Money, namely, the many religious analogies Simmel uses to characterize money. We argue that with these analogies Simmel indicates how what he would later term 'the transcendent character of life' permeates mundane monetary interactions. Specifically, we articulate how key religious forms of experience - faith, unity, and individuality - exist in monetary excha…
The significance of religious imagery in The Philosophy of Money: Money and the transcendent character of life
This article seeks to understand a puzzling aspect of Georg Simmel's The Philosophy of Money, namely, the many religious analogies Simmel uses to characterize money. We argue that with these analogies Simmel indicates how what he would later term 'the transcendent character of life' permeates mundane monetary interactions. Specifically, we articulate how key religious forms of experience - faith, unity, and individuality - exist in monetary excha…
Big Food without big diets? Food regimes and Kenyan diets
Path-breaking scholarship has described how corporate control of food production and distribution is implicated in the global emergence of diets heavy in fats, meats and sugars. The ‘multinational food and beverage companies with huge and concentrated market power’ can be thought of as Big Food. Big Food’s presence in Kenya has expanded, and organizations have expressed concerns about the number of Kenyans who are obese. Despite these concerns, K…
From Hungry to Healthy: Simmel, Self-Cultivation and the Transformative Experience of Eating for Beauty
We examine American Cosmopolitan in order to understand how specific foods have been linked to dominant forms of beauty. Three food-beauty nexuses emerge, namely moralism, strategy and holism. To understand how women engaged with these nexuses, we draw on Simmel’s “religiosity.” Simmel traced deeply-felt experiences like self-cultivation (beauty) through cultural objects (food) using religious imagery. In this respect, changing messages about die…
Traditional beneficiaries: Trade bans, exemptions, and morality embodied in diets
Sociology (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Morality (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 works) · Arctic and Russian Policy Studies (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Beauty (1 works)