Sacred cows and chicken manchurian: the everyday politics of eating meat in india
Auteur :
Staples, James
Éditeur :
University of Washington Press
ISBN :
9780295747880
Date de publication :
15 nov. 2020
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
363 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Challenges popular generalizations about cow protection and beef consumption Bovine politics exposes fault lines within contemporary Indian society, where eating beef is simultaneously a violation of sacred taboos, an expression of marginalized identities, and a route to cosmopolitan sophistication.