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Introduction: Anthropology, Food and Modern Life (2016)
Book Chapter
Watson, J. L., & Klein, J. A. (2016). Introduction: Anthropology, Food and Modern Life. In J. A. Klein, & J. L. Watson (Eds.), The Handbook of Food and Anthropology (1-27). Bloomsbury Academic

Buddhist Vegetarian Restaurants and the Changing Meanings of Meat in Urban China (2016)
Journal Article
Klein, J. A. (2016). Buddhist Vegetarian Restaurants and the Changing Meanings of Meat in Urban China. Ethnos, 82(2), 252-276. https://doi.org/10.1080/00141844.2015.1084016

This article charts the changing meanings of meat in contemporary urban China and explores the role played by Buddhist vegetarian restaurants in shaping these changes. In Kunming, meat has long been a sign of prosperity and status. Its accessibility... Read More about Buddhist Vegetarian Restaurants and the Changing Meanings of Meat in Urban China.