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Pre-Owned Anthropology and Food Policy : Human Dimensions of Food Policy in Africa and Latin America 9780820312880 Used

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Anthropologie Accents | Anthropologie Mood Music And Food Magazine Issue 6 Fall 2014 | Color: Black/Gold | Size: Os

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Anthropologie Other | Anthropologie Sunday Suppers Cook Book | Color: Cream | Size: Os

New! Fast Shipping! Small Damage On Bottom Corner Shown In Photo. Born From A Communal Kitchen In Williamsburg, Sunday Suppers Promotes Cooking, Eating And Enjoying Food With Friends. Renowned Photographer Karen Mordechai Fills The Book With Recipes... more

Princeton Legacy Library Javanese Shadow Plays Javanese Selves Book 5134 (Hardcover)

As with many performing arts in Asia neither the highly stylized images of the Javanese shadow play nor its musical complexity detracts from its wide popularity. By a context-sensitive analysis of shadow-play performances Ward Keeler shows that they... more

Regional Integration and Economic Development in South Asia (Hardcover) by Sultan Hafeez Rahman Sridhar Khatri Hans-Peter Brunner

Hard cover. Pages: 424. 424 p. Intended for professional and scholarly audience. South Asian leaders have made it a priority to tackle key regional issues such as poverty environment degradation trade and investment barriers and food insecurity... more

Pre-Owned The Book of Vietnamese Cooking (Paperback) 1557882746 9781557882745

Amidst the wonderful wealth of cuisines to be found in Southeast Asia Vietnamese food has retained its own identity. For those who love Chinese and Thai food Vietnamese cooking is the obvious next step in a culinary exploration of the Far East.The... more

The Global Kitchen : Meat and Vegetarian Recipes from Africa Asia and Latin America for Western Kitchens with Country Information and Food Facts 9780895947536 Used / Pre-owned

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Anthropology of Food & Nutrition: Edible People: The Historical Consumption of Slaves and Foreigners and the Cannibalistic Trade in Human Flesh (Hardcover)

While human cannibalism has attracted considerable notice and controversy certain aspects of the practice have received scant attention. These include the connection between cannibalism and xenophobia: the capture and consumption of unwanted... more

Chinese-ish : Home Cooking Not Quite Authentic 100% Delicious (Hardcover)

A cookbook celebrating the blending of cultures and identity through food with a bounty of Chinese-influenced dishes from all over South-East Asia As immigrants with Chinese heritage Rosheen Kaul and Joanna Hu spent their formative years living... more

Cornell University East Asia Papers : Family Change and the Life Course in Japan (Paperback)

This book provides a valuable introduction to historical and sociological studies of family change in Japan. The author discusses the organization and assumptions of the academic disciplines introduces resources for cross-cultural research on family... more

Evaluating Seed Priming Techniques In Direct Seeded Fine Rice (Paperback)

Thousands of years ago people from east to south Asia settled throughout river deltas and domesticated wild rice and now it is the staple food for seventeen countries in Asia and the pacific countries in Africa seven countries in Latin America and... more

Search For Food Security In Asia - Editors: Narottam Gaan Sandhyarani Das Aruna

ABOUT THE BOOK: Food remains fundamental to the very existence of living beings starting from tiny insects and bacteria to the plants trees and animals to human beings on this planet. Without food no human civilization will survive on this earth.... more

Modern Anthropology of Southeast Asia Democracy Corruption and the Politics of Spirits in Contemporary Indonesia (Hardcover)

Indonesia has been an electoral democracy for more than a decade and yet the political landscape of the world s third-largest democracy is as complex and enigmatic as ever. The country has achieved a successful transition to democracy and yet... more

Comparative Studies in Religion and Society: Leveling Crowds : Ethnonationalist Conflicts and Collective Violence in South Asia (Series #10) (Edition 1) (Paperback)

Ethno-nationalist conflicts are rampant today causing immense human loss. Stanley J. Tambiah is concerned with the nature of the ethno-nationalist explosions that have disfigured so many regions of the world in recent years. He focuses primarily on... more

California Series in Public Anthropology: Buddha Is Hiding : Refugees Citizenship the New America (Series #5) (Edition 1) (Paperback)

Fleeing the murderous Pol Pot regime Cambodian refugees arrive in America as at once the victims and the heroes of America s misadventures in Southeast Asia; and their encounters with American citizenship are contradictory as well. Service providers... more

Rice Cultivation and Processing (Hardcover)

Rice is the seed of the monocot plants Oryza sativa or Oryza glaberrima. As a cereal grain it is the most important staple food for a large part of the world s human population especially in East and South Asia the Middle East Latin America and the... more

Pre-Owned Neo-Nationalism in Europe and Beyond: Perspectives from Social Anthropology (Paperback) by Andre Gingrich Marcus Banks

By the early twenty-first century neo-nationalist forces have established themselves in a number of the world s large regions and subcontinents. From Australia to South Asia in Eastern and Western Europe comparable parties and movements have... more

Climate Change and Food Security in West Asia and North Africa (Paperback)

The countries of West Asia and North Africa (WANA) have long had the challenge of providing sustainable livelihoods for their populations in the fragile ecosystems of semi-arid and arid areas. Climate change is already a reality in WANA and it... more

Japan in Singapore: Cultural Occurrences and Cultural Flows (Hardcover)

The Japanese impact on Southeast Asia has been profound not only in terms of economic presence but equally in terms of an increasingly visible cultural presence. Food fashion TV film religion sport popular music ideas about management and social... more

Genetically Modified Crops in Asia Pacific (Hardcover)

Meeting future food needs without compromising environmental integrity is a central challenge for agriculture globally but especially for the Asia Pacific region - where 60% of the global population including some of the world s poorest live on only... more

Anthropology of Food & Nutrition: Food Connections: Production Exchange and Consumption in West African Migration (Hardcover)

Food Connections follows the movement of food from its production sites in West Africa to its final spaces of consumption in Europe. It is an ethnographic study of economic and social life amongst a close-knit community of food producers traders and... more

Food Fermentations: Micro-Nutrient Fortification of Tribal Food (Paperback)

Fermentation is one of the oldest forms of food preservation techniques in the world.Fermented foods such as bread cheese has been consumed for thousands of years and strongly linked to cultural tradition in rural house holds and tribes. In Asia... more

Primitive Polynesian Economy (Paperback)

A great classic of British anthropology Primitive Polynesian Economy is structured as follows: - Problems of Primitive Economics - Food and Population in Tikopia - Knowledge Technique and Economic Lore - The Labour Situation - Ritual in Productive... more

Japan in Singapore: Cultural Occurrences and Cultural Flows (Paperback)

The Japanese impact on Southeast Asia has been profound not only in terms of economic presence but equally in terms of an increasingly visible cultural presence. Food fashion TV film religion sport popular music ideas about management and social... more

Food composition table for use in East Asia 1974 [Leather Bound]

Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on More Images and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare... more

Pre-Owned The Complete Asian Cookbook (Hardcover) 0070596360

With over 800 recipes from 16 countries Charmaine Solomon s The Complete Asian Cookbook is the perfect introduction to the food of Asia. Charmaine Solomon has tried and tested every recipe ensuring that they are simple to prepare and that every... more

The Sakyans of SouthEast Asia an Introspection Or Tracing Roots [Hardcover]

The book is an encyclopaedia of the Sakyan history in which Sakyamuni Gautama Buddha was born. It traces the roots of the Sakyan clan in the perspective of history ethnography anthropology archaeology philosophy religion and DNA Studies. It asserts... more

Comiendo Sabroso : Delicious Mexican Food Recipes (Paperback)

Jorge Bernal a native of Mexico City has lived in Asia for the past 20 years. Actively involved in the Food and Beverage industry some of his key successes include having started and operated three Mexican food restaurants in Bangkok gave... more

Pre-Owned The Anthropology of Food and Body: Gender Meaning and Power Paperback

The Anthropology of Food and Body explores the way that making eating and thinking about food reveal culturally determined gender-power relations in diverse societies. This book brings feminist and anthropological theories to bear on these... more

Pre-Owned Fast Food/Slow Food: The Cultural Economy of the Global Food System (Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series) (Paperback) 075910915X

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Pre-Owned Through the Lens of Anthropology : An Introduction to Human Evolution and Culture 9781442608634

Through the Lens of Anthropology is a concise but comprehensive introductory textbook that uses the twin themes of food and sustainability to illustrate the connected nature of anthropology s four major subfields: archaeology and biological cultural... more

Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe: The Social Life of Asia Minor Refugees in Piraeus (Paperback)

Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe is a landmark work in the areas of anthropology and migration studies. Since its first publication in 1989 this classic study has remained in demand. The third edition is published to mark the centenary of the 1923... more

Regional Cooperation for Sustainable Food Security in South Asia (Hardcover)

This volume foregrounds the importance of regional cooperation in the context of food security challenges in South Asia. South Asia holds the key to global achievement of SDG targets of ending hunger and malnutrition - it accounts for nearly... more

Raphael Patai Jewish Folklore and Anthropology: Eating at God s Table: How Foodways Create and Sustain Orthodox Jewish Communities (Paperback)

The practice and meaning of kosher Orthodox foodways in sustaining a vibrant and diverse community. How do contemporary American Orthodox Jews use food to create boundaries distinguishing and dividing groups from each other and from non-Orthodox... more

Agroforestry for Sustainable Intensification of Agriculture in Asia and Africa (Hardcover)

This edited book opens up new vistas for sustainable intensification in agriculture to provide food to ever growing population as well as adapting to the risks of global environmental change. Diverting from conventional agriculture the book explores... more

Pre-Owned The Cultural Politics of Food and Eating: A Reader (Paperback) 0631230939 9780631230939

9780631230939. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 336. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 336 p. Wiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology. The Cultural Politics of Food and Eating offers an ethnographically... more

Pre-Owned Afghan Food & Cookery (Paperback) 0781808073 9780781808071

Situated at the crossroads of four major regions-the Middle East Central Asia the Indian subcontinent and the Far East-Afghanistan has survived centuries of invasions whether military cultural or culinary. Its hearty cuisine includes a tempting... more

U.S. Food Policy: Anthropology and Advocacy in the Public Interest (Paperback)

Inequity of control over food systems is a particularly insidious form of injustice. Collectively the contributors to this volume posit that this inequity is rooted in power asymmetries in the U.S. food system and codified through U.S. food... more