Sweetness and power : the place of sugar in modern history
Mintz, Sidney Wilfred, 1922-1985
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Traces the history of sugar production and consumption, examines its relationship with slavery, class ambitions, and industrialization, and describes sugar's impact on modern diet and eating habits.
Main title:
Sweetness and power : the place of sugar in modern history / Sidney W. Mintz.
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Edition:
1st ed.
Imprint:
New York ; London : Sifton, 1985.
Collation:
xxx,274p.,[12]p. of plates : ill ; 24cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: p215-227. - Includes index.THE PLACE OF SUGAR IN MODERN HISTORY.
ISBN:
9780670687022 (hbk)0670687022 (hbk)
Dewey class:
338.76641306.4394.1'2394.12
Language:
English
BRN:
810993