Sacred Cows And Chicken Manchurian: The Everyday Politics of Eating Meat in India
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Sacred Cows And Chicken Manchurian: The Everyday Politics of Eating Meat in India

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Explore the complex world of meat consumption in India with “Sacred Cows and Chicken Manchurian.” James Staples delves into the everyday politics of food, examining the cultural, religious, and economic factors shaping dietary choices. From sacred cows to the rise of chicken Manchurian, this book reveals how meat has become a contested symbol in modern India. Discover the fascinating interplay of tradition and change in this insightful exploration of food and society. ISBN: 9789356997592

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  • ISBN-13: 9789356997592
  • Publisher: HarperCollins India
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 140 gr
  • ISBN-10: 9356997594
  • Publisher Date: 01 Dec 2023
  • Height: 13 mm
  • No of Pages: 216

9 reviews for Sacred Cows And Chicken Manchurian: The Everyday Politics of Eating Meat in India

  1. Kuldeep Singh –

    A fascinating read! The author really breaks down the complexities of food and culture in India. Highly recommend.

  2. Ankita Phatak –

    The book offers a unique lens on Indian society. Some arguments felt a bit stretched, but still thought-provoking.

  3. Vaibhav Kumar Arya –

    Eye-opening! Never thought about meat consumption in India this way. A bit dense at times, but worth the effort.

  4. Ashish Garg –

    I found it repetitive at times, but the overall message was clear and important. Chicken Manchurian part was interesting.

  5. Ramanan Kartikh –

    Interesting perspective on meat in India. Some parts were a bit dry, but overall insightful.

  6. Vipasha Sharma –

    Good overview, but I wished for more personal stories instead of academic analysis. I liked learning about it, it was really great.

  7. Tushar Panja –

    A must-read for anyone interested in Indian culture and food. It provides a nuanced and insightful analysis. Very very good.

  8. Sahil Chaprana –

    Enjoyed learning about the cultural significance of food. The writing style was engaging. The book does a great job.

  9. Pulkit Bhayana –

    A solid exploration of food politics in India. It was an enjoyable book to learn about an unfamiliar topic.

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