Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History
ISBN: 9780140092332
author:
Sidney W. Mintz
publishing house:
Penguin Books
publication date: 1986
-8
language:
English
number of pages: 274
Sidney W. Mintz
overview
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.