An edition of Sugar
(2009)
Sugar
a bittersweet history
by Elizabeth Abbott
- 1 Rating
- 2 Want to read
- 1 Currently reading
- 1 Have read
Share
×Close
This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Previews available in: English
Showing 4 featured editions. View all 4 editions?
| Edition | Availability |
|---|---|
1
|
eeee
|
2
|
zzzz
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
3
|
zzzz
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
4
|
aaaa
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
Book Details
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part 1: The oriental delight conquers the world
The reign of sugar begins
The proletarianization of sugar
Part 2: Black sugar
The Africanization of the cane fields
The world the whites made
Sugar stirs the universe
Part 3: Abolition through resistance and parliament
Racism, resistance, rebellion and revolution
Blood in the sugar : abolishing the slave trade
Slaying monsters : slavery and apprenticeship
Cuba and Louisiana : sugar for North America
Part 4: The sweetening world
The sugar diasporas
Meet and eat me in St. Louis!
Sugar's legacies and prospects
Notes
Select bibliography
Index
Credits.
Edition Notes
"First published in 2008 by Penguin Group (Canada)"--t.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-440) and index.
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
Links outside Open Library
Community Reviews (0)
Feedback?
| July 23, 2022 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| June 18, 2022 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| August 6, 2021 | Edited by New York Times Bestsellers Bot | Add NYT review links |
| May 13, 2019 | Created by MARC Bot | import new book |