Throughout history, food has done more than simply provide sustenance it has acted as a tool of social transformation, political organization, geopolitical competition, industrial development, military conflict and economic expansion.
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Object Details Author Standage, Tom Contents Introduction: Ingredients of the past - Part 1: Edible Foundations Of Civilization - 1: Invention of farming - 2: Roots of modernity - Part 2: Food And Social Structure - 3: Food, wealth, and power - 4: Follow the food - Part 3: Global Highways Of Food - 5: Splinters of paradise - 6: Seeds of empire - Part 4: Food, Energy, And Industrialization - 7: New world, new foods - 8: Steam engine and the potato - Part 5: Food As A Weapon - 9: Fuel of war - 10: Food fight - Part 6: Food, Population, And Development - 11: Feeding the world - 12: Paradoxes of plenty - Epilogue: Ingredients of the future - Acknowledgments - Notes - Sources - Index Summary From the Publisher: From the bestselling author of A History of the World in Six Glasses, this is a riveting history of humanity told through the foods we eat.
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