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A Thirst for Empire: How Tea Shaped the Modern World Erika Rappaport
A Thirst for Empire: How Tea Shaped the Modern World
Erika Rappaport
How the global tea industry influenced the international economy and the rise of mass consumerismTea has been one of the most popular commodities in the world. For centuries, profits from its growth and sales funded wars and fueled colonization, and its cultivation brought about massive changes-in land use, labor systems, market practices, and
568 pages, 53 b/w illus. 7 tables. 3 maps.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 5, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691192703 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 568 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 157 × 45 mm · 834 g |
| Language | English |
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