Sugar: The Grass that Changed the World

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Our lust for sugar has changed the shape of the world economically culturally and scoially. Sanjida O’ Connell reveals, in accessible and scintillating prose, the extraordinary and illuminating story of sugar’s journey from a grass to world domination.

Additional information

Weight0.313 kg
Dimensions1.9 × 14.6 × 22.8 cm
Format

Paperback

language1
Pages

256

Publisher

Year Published

2005-11-10

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

075351057X

Review Quote

O'Connell pulls the material together in an accessible and interesting way. By exposing sugar's impact on health, economies, landscape, politics and culture, she justifies her grandiose title. Sugar has indeed changed the world.

Other text

A timely publication…As the severity of the obesity crisis becomes clear, the truth about sugar is slowly dawning on the Western world – this, not salt or cocaine, is the white powder that threatens the health of nations.

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