||7 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| The prehistory of Anglo history in the New World|By Harry Eagar|Sugar is grown in more than 100 countries today, and its history is, in some sense, the history of the expansion toward globalism. It took thousands of years to migrate from (probably) New Guinea to India, hundreds to then reach the Mediterranean, only scores to traverse the Atlantic, first hopping to the islands||"The handiest volume on the subject of sugar. . . . Well produced. . . . Clear, readable prose." -- "Businesss History "||[An] excellent collection of essays. . . . An excellent summary for the specialist and a valuable
The idea that sugar, plantations, slavery, and capitalism were all present at the birth of the Atlantic world has long dominated scholarly thinking. In nine original essays by a multinational group of top scholars, Tropical Babylons re-evaluates this so-called "sugar revolution." The most comprehensive comparative study to date of early Atlantic sugar economies, this collection presents a revisionist examination of the origins of society and economy in the Atlant...
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