Traveling with Sugar: Chronicles of a Global Epidemic - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520297548ISBN-10:520297547UPC:9780520297548Book Category:Social Science, Health & FitnessBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Diseases & ConditionsBook Topic:Cultural & Social, DiabetesSize:8.80 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCKEBM0SET
Traveling with Sugar: Chronicles of a Global Epidemic
Traveling with Sugar reframes the rising diabetes epidemic as part of a five-hundred-year-old global history of sweetness and power. Amid eerie injuries, changing bodies, amputated limbs, and untimely deaths, many people across the Caribbean and Central America simply call the affliction "sugar"--or, as some say in Belize, "traveling with sugar." A decade in the making, this book unfolds as a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520297548ISBN-10:520297547UPC:9780520297548Book Category:Social Science, Health & FitnessBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Diseases & ConditionsBook Topic:Cultural & Social, DiabetesSize:8.80 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCKEBM0SET
Amy Moran-Thomas is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Publisher: University of California Press
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