{"product_id":"global-dishes-9781440876479","title":"Global Dishes","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThrough an interdisciplinary approach that shows how food can reflect a culture and time, this book whets the appetite of students for further research into history, anthropology, geography, sociology, and literature.\u003c\/b\u003eFood is a great unifier. It is used to mark milestones or rites of passage. It is integral to the way we celebrate, connecting a familial and cultural past to the present through tradition. It bolsters the ill and soothes those in mourning. The dishes in this text are those that have come to be known within a part of the world and culture, but also have moved beyond those borders and are accessible and enjoyed by many in our ever-smaller and more-interconnected world.Featuring more than 100 recipes and detailed discussions of dishes from across the globe, \u003ci\u003eGlobal Dishes: Favorite Meals from around the World \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the history and cultural context surrounding some of the best-known and favorite foods. The book covers national dishes from more than 100 countri\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Entries  List of Sidebars  Preface  Acknowledgments  Introduction  \u003cb\u003eThe Entries\u003c\/b\u003e Africa and the Middle East  Americas  Asia  Europe Oceania Selected Bibliography  Index","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing Plc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49529970590039,"sku":"9781440876479","price":78.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781440876479.jpg?v=1731877578","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/global-dishes-9781440876479","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}