An Edible History of Humanity by Tom Standage
Brand: Bloomsbury USA
An Edible History of Humanity by Tom Standage
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The bestselling author of A History of the World in 6 Glasses charts the enlightening history of humanity through the foods we eat. More than simply sustenance food historically has been a kind of technology changing the course of human progress by helping to build empires promote industrialization and decide the outcomes of wars. Tom Standage draws on archaeology anthropology and economics to reveal how food has helped shape and transform societies around the world from the emergence of farming in China by 7500 b.c. to the use of sugar cane and corn to make ethanol today. An Edible History of Humanity is a fully satisfying account of human history. show more
Condition : New
Author : Tom Standage
Weight : 415
Publisher : Bloomsbury USA
Language : English
EAN : 9780802719911
ISBN10 : 0802719910
Format : Paperback
Date of Publication : 20080601
Place of Publication : New York
Pagination : NA
Dimensions : 137 X 208 X 23mm
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