The Globalization of Chinese FoodDavid Y. H. Wu, Sidney C. H. Cheung The study of food practices in different cultures and societies has long been an important part of anthropological studies. In recent years anthropological literature on food has generated new theoretical findings on this important aspect of human behavior that help explain cultural adaptation and social grouping in a more general way. |
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The Globalization of Chinese Food and Cuisine | 1 |
The Trepang Trade between | 21 |
Edible Bird Nest Harvesting | 43 |
Improvising Chinese Cuisine Overseas | 56 |
On | 69 |
Cantonese Cuisine Yuecai in Taiwan and Taiwanese Cuisine | 86 |
Food Consumption Food Perception and the Search for | 113 |
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