Shanghai the legendary Pearl of the East, architectural powerhouse, and home to the World Expo 2010 continues to fascinate people from around the globe. Photographer Justin Guariglia, whose work has appeared in National Geographic and Smithsonian magazines, frequently trains his lens on the old town and waterfront which have retained their cultural character amid mega-boomi...(展开全部)

What do our clothes say about who we are or who we think we are? How does the way we dress communicate messages about our identity? Is the desire to be "in fashion" universal, or is it unique to Western culture? How do fashions change? These are just a few of the intriguing questions Fred Davis sets out to answer in this provocative look at what we do with our clothes--and what...(展开全部)

Culinary Nostalgia is the first Western-language book to explore the unique significance that the Chinese people attach to their country's many distinct regional foods, as well as the shifting roles that Western food plays in urban life. Author Mark Swislocki focuses on Shanghai—a food lover's paradise—as a rich intersection of urban, regional, and national identities, and exam...(展开全部)

Culinary Nostalgia is the first Western-language book to explore the unique significance that the Chinese people attach to their country's many distinct regional foods, as well as the shifting roles that Western food plays in urban life. Author Mark Swislocki focuses on Shanghai—a food lover's paradise—as a rich intersection of urban, regional, and national identities, and exam...(展开全部)

Culinary Nostalgia is the first Western-language book to explore the unique significance that the Chinese people attach to their country's many distinct regional foods, as well as the shifting roles that Western food plays in urban life. Author Mark Swislocki focuses on Shanghai—a food lover's paradise—as a rich intersection of urban, regional, and national identities, and exam...(展开全部)

Culinary Nostalgia is the first Western-language book to explore the unique significance that the Chinese people attach to their country's many distinct regional foods, as well as the shifting roles that Western food plays in urban life. Author Mark Swislocki focuses on Shanghai—a food lover's paradise—as a rich intersection of urban, regional, and national identities, and exam...(展开全部)

马文・哈里斯是当代著名的人类学家，先后出版了二十多种专著，其中《文化唯物主义》和《文化的起源》等，在20世纪80年代均有了中译本。他的著述风格十分鲜明，观点独到，视野开阔，高深而又平易，雄辩而又详实。 马文・哈里斯的研究思路代表着学术发展的一种前沿方向，即从自然科学与人文社会科学的结合部上去探索，动用各种可能的学科资源去求解人与文化之谜。《好吃：食物与文化之谜》正是这种方法的极好例证。

马文・哈里斯是当代著名的人类学家，先后出版了二十多种专著，其中《文化唯物主义》和《文化的起源》等，在20世纪80年代均有了中译本。他的著述风格十分鲜明，观点独到，视野开阔，高深而又平易，雄辩而又详实。 马文・哈里斯的研究思路代表着学术发展的一种前沿方向，即从自然科学与人文社会科学的结合部上去探索，动用各种可能的学科资源去求解人与文化之谜。《好吃：食物与文化之谜》正是这种方法的极好例证。

马文・哈里斯是当代著名的人类学家，先后出版了二十多种专著，其中《文化唯物主义》和《文化的起源》等，在20世纪80年代均有了中译本。他的著述风格十分鲜明，观点独到，视野开阔，高深而又平易，雄辩而又详实。 马文・哈里斯的研究思路代表着学术发展的一种前沿方向，即从自然科学与人文社会科学的结合部上去探索，动用各种可能的学科资源去求解人与文化之谜。《好吃：食物与文化之谜》正是这种方法的极好例证。

马文・哈里斯是当代著名的人类学家，先后出版了二十多种专著，其中《文化唯物主义》和《文化的起源》等，在20世纪80年代均有了中译本。他的著述风格十分鲜明，观点独到，视野开阔，高深而又平易，雄辩而又详实。 马文・哈里斯的研究思路代表着学术发展的一种前沿方向，即从自然科学与人文社会科学的结合部上去探索，动用各种可能的学科资源去求解人与文化之谜。《好吃：食物与文化之谜》正是这种方法的极好例证。