Eating the seed : the use of foods in the structuring and repoduction of social relations in Nepali Chhetri community
This account of a community of Nepali Chhetris (Kshatriya) considers foods as a series of signs, purposefully selected and prepared to convey meaning to the social actors between whom food transactions take place, and hence taking a critical role in the structuring of such relationships. It examines...
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London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London)
1993
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.551098 |