Bittersweet: The story of sugar. Peter Macinnis.

By:

Macinnis, Peter

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TextPublication details: Crows Nest NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2002.Description: xxv, 190 p. : maps ; 20 cmISBN:

1865086576 (pbk.)

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LOC classification:

TP 375.7 .M33 2002

Contents:

The beginnings -- The spread of sugar -- Sugar in the New World -- The English and the sugar business -- Fighting over sugar -- A science of sugar -- Rum and politics -- The end of slavery in the Americas -- Emancipation's harvest -- The rise of technology -- Labour problems -- Sugar in the twentieth century -- Epilogue: the costs and benefits.

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General circulation books

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
General circulation books	Presbyterian University of East Africa - Main Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	TP 375.7 .M33 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	2014-3589
General circulation books	Presbyterian University of East Africa - Main Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	TP 375.7 .M33 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available	2014-3590
General circulation books	Presbyterian University of East Africa - Main Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	TP 375.7 .M33 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	4	Available	2014-3592
General circulation books	Presbyterian University of East Africa - Nairobi Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	TP 375.7 .M33 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	3	Available	2014-3591

Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-185) and index.

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