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The Untold History of Ramen

How Political Crisis in Japan Spawned a Global Food Craze

The Untold History of Ramen( )
Author: Solt, George
Series title:California Studies in Food and Culture Ser.
ISBN:978-1-306-49846-3
Publication Date:Jan 2014
Publisher:University of California Press
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $60.00
Book Description:

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 international icon of Japanese culture. Ramen s popularity can be attributed to political and economic change on a global scale. Using declassified U.S. government documents and an...
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Pages:241
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Customs & Traditions



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