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Hardback. New. This book project is a cultural history of rice consumption in the city of Canton (now Guangzhou), China's southernmost metropolis. Special emphasis is placed on the qualitative dimension of the local food culture and the dynamic interactions between the local society and the modern state.
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Gourmets in the Land of Famine: The Culture and Politics of Rice in Modern Canton Hardcover - 2011
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- Title Gourmets in the Land of Famine: The Culture and Politics of Rice in Modern Canton
- Author Seung-Joon Lee
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Stanford University Press
- Date 2011-01-05
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Glossary, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780804772266 / 0804772266
- Weight 1.23 lbs (0.56 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.1 x 1 in (23.11 x 15.49 x 2.54 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Cultural Region: Asian - Chinese
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Asian - General
- Library of Congress subjects Rice trade - China - Guangzhou - History -, Rice trade - Government policy - China -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010024485
- Dewey Decimal Code 338.173
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- Reference and Research Bk News, 04/01/2011, Page 108
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