The world of sugar : how the sweet stuff transformed our politics, health, and environment over 2,000 years

Traversing 2,500 years of global history, Ulbe Bosma shows how sugar, once a luxury reserved for Eastern emperors, stoked a mania in the West, transforming diets and ecosystems, destroying and creating cultures, and shaping the history of bondage and freedom. A major source of calories only since 19...

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1. Verfasser:	Bosma, Ulbe 1962- (VerfasserIn)
Format:	E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	New York : Harvard University Press, 2023
Schlagworte:	Sugar Sugar trade Electronic books
Umfang:	1 online resource (465 pages)