Sugar: The World Corrupted: From Slavery to Obesity - Paperback
by James Walvin
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Pegasus BooksISBN-13:9781643132303ISBN-10:164313230XUPC:9781643132303Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Modern, Agriculture & Food, Social HistorySize:8.70 x 5.70 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC1Y1SYG6E
Sugar: The World Corrupted: From Slavery to Obesity
The modern successor to Sweetness and Power, James Walvin's Sugar is a rich and engaging work on a topic that continues to change our world. How did sugar grow from prize to pariah? Acclaimed historian James Walvin looks at the history of our collective sweet tooth, beginning with the sugar grown by enslaved people who had been uprooted and shipped vast distances to undertake the grueling labor...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pegasus BooksISBN-13:9781643132303ISBN-10:164313230XUPC:9781643132303Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Modern, Agriculture & Food, Social HistorySize:8.70 x 5.70 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC1Y1SYG6E
James Walvin is the author of several books on slavery and modern social history. including Crossings and A Jamaican Plantation. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and in 2008 he was awarded an OBE for services to scholarship. He lives in England.
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