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An Edible History Of Humanity
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The Bestselling Author Of A History Of The World In 6 Glasses Charts The Enlightening History Of Humanity Through The Foods We Eat.More Than Simply Sustenance, Food Historically Has Been A Kind Of Technology, Changing The Course Of Human Progress By Helping To Build Empires, Promote Industrialization, And Decide The Outcomes Of Wars. Tom Standage Draws On Archaeology, Anthropology, And Economics To Reveal How Food Has Helped Shape And Transform Societies Around The World, From The Emergence Of Farming In China By 7500 B.C. To The Use Of Sugar Cane And Corn To Make Ethanol Today. An Edible History Of Humanity Is A Fully Satisfying Account Of Human History.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'An Edible History of Humanity'? A: The main theme of 'An Edible History of Humanity' is how food has influenced human history, shaping societies, economies, and even wars from ancient times to present.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'An Edible History of Humanity' is Tom Standage, who is known for his engaging writing on history and food.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'An Edible History of Humanity'? A: The book was published on May 3, 2010.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: 'An Edible History of Humanity' is available as a new book, ensuring a pristine condition for readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'An Edible History of Humanity' have? A: The book contains 288 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of its themes.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'An Edible History of Humanity' is published in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: What are some key features of the book? A: A key feature of 'An Edible History of Humanity' is its insightful narrative that combines history with food technology, appealing to both history buffs and food enthusiasts.
- Q: Is the book suitable for academic studies? A: 'An Edible History of Humanity' can be suitable for academic studies, particularly in history, anthropology, and sociology, due to its analytical approach.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations or photographs? A: The book primarily focuses on text and may not include extensive illustrations or photographs, as it emphasizes historical narrative over visual content.
- Q: What insights does the book provide about food's role in society? A: 'An Edible History of Humanity' provides insights into how food has been a catalyst for change, influencing everything from the rise of farming to modern industrial practices.