The untold history of ramen : how political crisis in Japan spawned a global food craze /

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A rich, salty, and steaming bowl of noodle soup, ramen has become an international symbol of the cultural prowess of Japanese cuisine. In this highly original account of geopolitics and industrialization in Japan, George Solt traces the meteoric rise of ramen from humble fuel for the working poor to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Solt, George, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2014.
©2014
Colección:California studies in food and culture.
Temas:
Ramen > Japan > History.
COOKING > General.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
Manners and customs
Ramen
Japan > Social life and customs > History.
Japon > Mœurs et coutumes > Histoire.
Japan
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Epigraph
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. National Food
  • 1. Street Life: Chinese Noodles for Japanese Workers
  • 2. Not an Easy Road: Black Market Ramen and the U.S. Occupation
  • 3. Move On Up: Fuel for Rapid Growth
  • 4. Like It Is, Like It Was: Rebranding Ramen
  • 5. Flavor of the Month: American Ramen and "Cool Japan"
  • Conclusion. Time Will Tell: A Food of Opposition
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index.

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