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Title Curried cultures : globalization, food, and South Asia / edited by Krishnendu Ray and Tulasi Srinivas.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (316 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series California studies in food and culture ; 34
California studies in food and culture ; 34.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A different history of the present : the movement of crops, cuisines, and globalization / Akhil Gupta -- Cosmopolitan kitchens : cooking for princely zenanas in late colonial India / Angma D. Jhala -- Nation on a platter : the culture and politics of food and cuisine in colonial Bengal / Jayanta Sengupta -- Udupi hotels : entrepreneurship, reform, and revival / Stig Toft Madsen and Geoffrey Gardella -- Dum pukht : a pseudo-historical cuisine / Holly Shaffer -- "Teaching modern India how to eat" : "authentic" foodways and regimes of exclusion in affluent Mumbai / Susan Dewey -- "Going for an Indian" : South Asian restaurants and the limits of multiculturalism in Britain / Elizabeth Buettner -- Global flows, local bodies : dreams of Pakistani grill in Manhattan / Krishnendu Ray -- From curry mahals to chaat cafés : spatialities of the South Asian culinary landscape / Arijit Sen -- Masala matters : globalization, female food entrepreneurs, and the changing politics of provisioning / Tulasi Srinivas -- Postscript. Globalizing South Asian food cultures : earlier stops to new horizons / R.S. Khare.
Summary Although South Asian cookery and gastronomy has transformed contemporary urban foodscape all over the world, social scientists have paid scant attention to this phenomenon.
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Subject Food -- Social aspects -- South Asia.
Food -- Social aspects.
South Asia.
Food habits -- South Asia.
Food habits.
Cosmopolitanism -- South Asia.
Cosmopolitanism.
Nationalism -- South Asia.
Nationalism.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Ray, Krishnendu.
Srinivas, Tulasi.
Other Form: Print version: Curried cultures. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2012 9780520270114 (DLC) 2011029711 (OCoLC)747099215
ISBN 9780520952249 electronic book
0520952243 electronic book
9780520270114 cloth alkaline paper
0520270118 cloth alkaline paper
9780520270121 paperback alkaline paper
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