Seed to Civilization : : The Story of Food / / Charles B. Heiser, Jr.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1990
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:New ed. Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (228 p.) :; illustrations
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface to the 1990 Edition --
CHAPTER ONE. In the Beginning --
CHAPTER TWO. Seeds, Sex, and Sacrifice --
CHAPTER THREE. Eating to Live --
CHAPTER FOUR. Meat: The Luxury Food --
CHAPTER FIVE. Grasses: The Staff of Life --
CHAPTER SIX. Sugar --
CHAPTER SEVEN. Legumes: The Meat of the Poor --
CHAPTER EIGHT. The Starchy Staples --
CHAPTER NINE. Coconut: The Tree of Life --
CHAPTER TEN. Oils: Sunflower and Cotton --
CHAPTER ELEVEN. To Complete the Meal --
CHAPTER TWELVE. Multiplier of the Harvest --
CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Let Them Eat Cake? --
Bibliography. Index --
Bibliography --
Index
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674865907
9783110353488
9783110353563
9783110442212
DOI:10.4159/harvard.9780674865907
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Charles B. Heiser, Jr.