author: richard wilk

Beauty Queens on the Global Stage: Gender, Contests, and Power

... fashion magazine Burda Moden, whose owner and editor, Mrs. Burda, was anhonorable member of the jury.8 AttractiveRussiangirls found immediateadmirers among film producers, fashion photographers, foreign investors, fashion designers ...

Beauty Queens on the Global Stage: Gender, Contests, and Power

... beauty contests. While pageants are often presented as events of skill and talent, both audience and participants know that money and physical appearance are crucial. Participants do use beauty con— tests to enhance their communication ...

Fast Food/Slow Food: The Cultural Economy of the Global Food System

... Sushi: Culture and Commodity in Tokyo's Tsukiji Market. In Theorizing the City: The New Urban Anthropology Reader. Setha M. Low, ed. Pp. 201—42. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. . 2000. How Sushi Went Global. Foreign Policy ...

The Environment in Anthropology (Second Edition): A Reader in Ecology, Culture, and Sustainable Living

... CounterPunch, March 22, 2011. http://www.counterpunch.org/2011/03/22/the-chixoy-dam-is-development-at-its -worst/. Johnston, Barbara R. “The Clean, Green Nuclear Machine?” CounterPunch, October 27, 2008. http://www.counterpunch.org/2008 ...

Rice and Beans: A Unique Dish in a Hundred Places

... New York University Press. Harris, Jessica B. 1989. Iron pots and wooden spoons: Africa's gifts to New World cooking. New York: Simon and Schuster. Hirsch, Arnold R., and Joseph Logsdon, eds. 1992. Creole New Orleans ... mon amour.” In ...

Rice and Beans: A Unique Dish in a Hundred Places

... New Orleans. Although both populations are originally francophone, a great deal distinguishes them, including ... Nine lives: Death and life in New Orleans. New York: Spiegel and Grau. Bell, David, and Gill Valentine. 1997. Consuming ...

Seafood: Ocean to the Plate

... Story of One Man , Two Cows , and the Feeding of a Nation . New York , NY ... The Soul of an Octopus : A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of ... Analysis of a Kiribati Shark - Toothed Sword . ” Blackboard Collaborate Support ...

Exploring Everyday Life: Strategies for Ethnography and Cultural Analysis

Exploring Everyday Life casts light on these so-called trivialities, serving as both a guide to the invisible world of the everyday and an instruction manual for first-time explorers.

Critical Approaches to Superfoods

... ginataang tilapia (tilapia fish cooked with coconut milk). These foreign influences endure as new vegetables, such as kai lan (Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra) and the curly, red, and Tuscan varieties of kale in the Brassica family ...

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