The noodle narratives the global rise of an industrial food into the twenty-first century /
Frederick Errington, Tatsuro Fujikura, and Deborah Gewertz.
- Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, (c)2013.
- 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: Instant noodles as quotidian and ubiquitous -- The taste of something good -- Japanese instant noodles in the market and on the mind -- What instant noodles reflect and affect in America -- Instant noodles for the bottom of the pyramid in Papua New Guinea -- Making (and unmaking?) a big food world -- Conclusion: Big food for a huge population?
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Noodles industry--Social aspects--Japan. Noodles industry--Social aspects--United States. Noodles industry--Social aspects--Papua New Guinea. Noodles--Social aspects--Japan. Noodles--Social aspects--United States. Noodles--Social aspects--Papua New Guinea.