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02562cam a2200481Ia 4500 001 7990FF6462A311DFAF3CE96BC41A358D 003 SILO 005 20100629010153 008 090716r20092008enka b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 0715638785 (UK : hbk.) 020 $a 9780715638781 (UK : hbk.) 020 $a 159020297X 020 $a 9781590202975 035 $a (OCoLC)426803433 040 $a BTCTA $c BTCTA $d SILO $d YDXCP $d UKM $d STF $d YBM $d C#P $d BWX $d CDX $d YPM $d UPZ $d IWA $d SILO 050 4 $a TX560 S9 A23 2009 100 1 $a Abbott, Elizabeth. 245 1 $a Sugar : $b a bittersweet history / $c Elizabeth Abbott. 260 $a New York : $b Duckworth Overlook, $c 2009, c2008. 300 $a x, 453 p. : $b ill. ; $c 25 cm. 500 $a "First published in 2008 by Penguin Group (Canada)"--t.p. verso. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-440) and index. 505 0 $a 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. 520 $a "Sugar" offers a compelling and surprising look at the sweet commodity, from the ways in which it Africanized the cane fields of the Caribbean to how it fueled the Industrial Revolution and jump-started the fast-food craze. 650 0 $a Sugar $x History. 650 0 $a Sugar $x Social aspects. 650 0 $a Sugar $x Health aspects. 650 0 $a Sugar crops $x History. 650 0 $a Sugar plantations $x History. 650 0 $a Sugar trade $x History. 650 0 $a Sugar trade $x Social aspects. 650 0 $a Sugar trade $x Environmental aspects. 941 $a 8 952 $l N2AX314 $d 20210728015107.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180126045007.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825055806.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20151001041619.0 952 $l OUAX845 $d 20110825010653.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20100519085335.0 952 $l OMAX631 $d 20100519085403.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20100618011326.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7990FF6462A311DFAF3CE96BC41A358D 994 $a 02 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search