Sara Roncaglia: 1 book
Feeding the City
Work and Food Culture of the Mumbai Dabbawalas
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2015
Every day in Mumbai 5,000 dabbawalas (literally translated as "those who carry boxes") distribute a staggering 200,000 home-cooked lunchboxes to the city’s workers and students. Giving employment and status to thousands of largely illiterate villagers from Mumbai's hinterland, this co-operative...
