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Feeding the city : work and food culture of the Mumbai dabbawalas /

"Feeding the City is an ethnographic study of the fascinating inner workings of Mumbai's dabbawalas. Cultural anthropologist Sara Roncaglia explains how they cater to the various dietary requirements of a diverse and increasingly global city, where the preparation and consumption of food i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roncaglia, Sara (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: Cambridge : Open Book Publishers, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bombay-Mumbai and the Dabbawalas: Origin and Development of a Parallel Economy
  • Dabbawala Ethics in Transition
  • Nutan Mumbai Tiffin Box Suppliers Charity Trust: The Shaping of Dabbawala Relations
  • Conclusions: Tastes and Cultures
  • Appendix: Theory and Practice for an Ethnography of Diversities
  • Glossary
  • Select Bibliography.