Isbn: 9780140092332 - sweetness and power: the place of sugar in modern history (19 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A fascinating persuasive history of how sugar has shaped the world, from European colonies to our modern dietsIn this eye-opening study, Sidney Mintz shows how Europeans and Americans transformed sugar from a rare foreign luxury to a commonplace necessity of modern life, and how it changed the history of capitalism and industry. He discusses the production and consumption of sugar, and reveals how closely interwoven are sugar's origins as a "slave" crop grown in Europe's tropical colonies with is use first as an extravagant luxury for the aristocracy, then as a staple of the diet of the new industrial proletariat. Finally, he considers how sugar has altered work patterns, eating habits, and our diet in modern times."Like sugar, Mintz is persuasive, and his detailed history is a real treat." ?San Francisco Chronicle. …

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Zustand: Fair. : En este estudio revelador, Sidney Mintz muestra cómo los europeos y los estadounidenses transformaron el azúcar de un raro lujo extranjero a una necesidad común de la vida moderna, y cómo cambió la historia del capitalismo y la industria. Analiza la producción y el consumo de azúcar, y revela cuán estrechamente entrelazados están los orígenes del azúcar como un cultivo "esclavo" cultivado en las colonias tropicales de Europa con su uso primero como un lujo extravagante para la aristocracia, luego como un elemento básico de la dieta del nuevo proletariado industrial. Finalmente, considera cómo el azúcar ha alterado los patrones de trabajo, los hábitos alimenticios y nuestra dieta en los tiempos modernos. EAN: 9780140092332 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia Título: Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History Autor: Sidney W. Mintz Editorial: Penguin Publishing Group Idioma: en Páginas: 274 Formato: tapa blanda.…

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