Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
151
Language
English
Published
Aug 24, 2018
Publisher
Forgotten Books
ISBN-10
0656272600
ISBN-13
9780656272600
Description
In a world where the sweet allure of sugar has woven itself into the fabric of daily life, Browne unveils the lesser-known truths behind this ubiquitous commodity. Diving deep into the historical, cultural, and economic contexts of sugar, she sheds light on the vast industry that thrives on both its production and consumption. Readers are taken on a journey that highlights the often-overlooked consequences of this beloved ingredient.
As she illustrates the intricate relationships between sugar production and social dynamics, Browne prompts readers to reflect on their own perceptions and use of sugar. Through enlightening narratives and rich insights, the complexity of this globally embraced substance begins to emerge, challenging assumptions and sparking curiosity about the sweetener that has shaped economies, diets, and cultures worldwide.
As she illustrates the intricate relationships between sugar production and social dynamics, Browne prompts readers to reflect on their own perceptions and use of sugar. Through enlightening narratives and rich insights, the complexity of this globally embraced substance begins to emerge, challenging assumptions and sparking curiosity about the sweetener that has shaped economies, diets, and cultures worldwide.
Genres
Science & Technology
History