Sugarlandia Revisited: Sugar and Colonialism in Asia and the Americas, 1800-1940

Sugar was the single most valuable bulk commodity traded internationally before oil became the world's prime resource. From the sixteenth to the eighteenth century, cane sugar production was pre-eminent in the Atlantic Islands, the Caribbean, and Brazil. Subsequently, cane sugar industries in the Americas were transformed...

• | Edited By: Ulbe Bosma
• | Publisher: Berghahn Books
• | Publication Date: Jul 01, 2010
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 240 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1845457846
• | ISBN-13: 9781845457846