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Author Marak, Queenbala

Title Food Politics : Studying Food, Identity and Difference among the Garos
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (208 pages)
Contents LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Summary Food and eating has always been endowed with meanings. It is one of the most visible and important symbols of identity and difference, uniting the members of a community and segregating them from other communities. This inclusion and exclusion can be observed not only in what they eat or what they are known to eat, but also how they eat, how they prepare and serve their food, and what happens after food is taken. The study of food politics and questions of identity and difference can, therefo ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Food habits -- India
Food habits -- Bangladesh
Garo (Indic people) -- Social life and customs
Nutrition -- India
Nutrition -- Bangladesh
Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography.
Food & society.
Anthropology.
HOUSE & HOME -- General.
Food habits
Garo (Indic people) -- Social life and customs
Nutrition
Bangladesh
India
Form Electronic book
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