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  • The Globalisation of Chinese Food

    Edición de Sidney Cheung, David Y. H. Wu ...
    Series series Anthropology of Asia
    By considering the practice of globalisation, these essays describe changes, variations and innovations to Chinese food in many parts of the world. The book reviews and broadens classic theories about ethnic and social identity formation through the examination of Chinese food, providing a powerful testimony to the impact of late 20th century globalisation. ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Globalization of Chinese Food

    Edición de Sidney Cheung, David Y. H. Wu ...
    Does Chinese food taste the same in different parts of the world? What has happened to the Chinese diet in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau? What has affected the foodways of Chinese communities in other Asian countries with large Chinese diasporic communities? What has made Chinese food popular in Australia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Japan? What has brought about the adoption and ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Food and Foodways in Asia

    Resource, Tradition and Cooking

    Edición de Sidney Cheung, Chee-Beng Tan ...
    Series series Anthropology of Asia
    Food is an important cultural marker of identity in contemporary Asian societies, and can provide a medium for the understanding of social relations, family and kinship, class and consumption, gender ideology, and cultural symbolism. However, a truly comprehensive view of food cannot neglect the politics of food production, in particular, how, when, from where and even why different kinds of food ... Leer más

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    Everything You Need to Know to Understand Chinese Customs and Culture

    A practical and accessible guide to an ancient but rapidly changing culture—now revised and updatedPerfect for business, pleasure, or armchair travelers, China A to Z explains the customs, culture, and etiquette essential for any trip or for anyone wanting to understand this complex country. In one hundred brief, reader-friendly essays alphabetized by subject, this fully revised and updated ... Leer más

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  • China's Guilin, Guangxi & Beyond

    de Simon Foster ...
    This enchanting hideaway is set around the attractively revamped city of Guilin, in the heart of rural Guangxi Province. Yangshuo, a little to the south, makes for a low-key introduction to the area, and offers a picture-postcard view of what is, to many, the essence of this vast country in which 60% of the population still live on the land. Water buffaloes toil in paddies amidst towering ... Leer más

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  • China's Pearl River Delta, Guangzhou & Shenzhen

    de Simon Foster ...
    The economic heart of South China, the Pearl River Delta is both agriculturally and financially fertile and is one of the most developed parts of China. Intensely cultivated land is interspersed with some of China's newest and fastest-growing cities, which are linked by some of the country's best and most integrated transport services. The Delta's location makes it a popular trip from Hong Kong ... Leer más

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  • Living in China

    China has long been regarded as a state of etiquette and ceremonies. Many proverbs relating to the importance of good manners have been passed down generation after generation: "civility costs nothing" and "courtesy demands reciprocity" are among the most popular. ... Leer más

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  • Borrowed Spaces

    Life Between the Cracks of Modern Hong Kong: Penguin Specials

    Series series Penguin China | Penguin Specials
    Where have all the fishballs gone? From a journalist deeply attuned to the subtleties of Hong Kong life comes Borrowed Spaces, a chronicle of the ways in which the grassroots citizens of Hong Kong reshape their city to make up for the shortcomings of their bureaucratic government. Mango trees sprouting on roundabouts, fishball stalls and neon signs: these are just some of the Hong Kong icons that ... Leer más

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  • A Dictionary of Hong Kong English

    This book is the first dictionary of Hong Kong English and one of the few non-native variety dictionaries of English. It includes only words and word senses that are particular to this variety or have a specific reference to Hong Kong, and thus contributes to legitimizing Hong Kong English as a variety in its own right. While the main focus is on contemporary language use, from all domains of Hong ... Leer más

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  • Geek in China

    Discovering the Land of Alibaba, Bullet Trains and Dim Sum

    For every fan of kung fu, steamed dumplings, Confucius and giant skyscrapers, A Geek in China is a hip, smart and concise guide to the Middle Kingdom.Packed with photographs and short articles on all aspects of Chinese culture, past and present, A Geek in China introduces readers to everything from Taoism and Confucianism to pop music and China's new middle class. A mix of traditional culture, ... Leer más

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  • Asian Food

    The Global and the Local

    Series series ConsumAsian Series
    By documenting, analysing and interpreting the transformations in the local diets of Asian peoples within the last hundred years, this volume pinpoints the consequences of the tension between homogenisation and cultural heterogenisation, which is so characteristic for today's global interaction. ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Eating Together

    Food, Space, and Identity in Malaysia and Singapore

    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Food and Gastronomy
    Accepting the challenge of rethinking connections of food, space and identity within everyday spaces of “public” eating in Malaysia and Singapore, the authors enter street stalls, hawker centers, markets, cafes, restaurants, “food streets,” and “ethnic” neighborhoods to offer a broader picture of the meaning of eating in public places. The book creates a strong sense of the ways different people ... Leer más

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