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The World of Sugar : How the Sweet Stuff Transformed Our Politics, Health, and Environment Over 2,000 Years
by Ulbe Bosma
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Overview
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 1900, sugar has suddenly revolutionized our world.
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- ISBN-13: 9780674299085
- ISBN-10: 0674299086
- Publisher: Belknap Press
- Publish Date: May 2025
- Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.5 x 1.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.9 pounds
- Page Count: 464
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