Cuisine and Empire : Cooking in World History

€33.90


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ISBN9780520286313
PublisherUniversity of California Press
Price (excl. tax)€31.98
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Price (incl. tax)€33.90
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Probing beneath the apparent confusion of dozens of cuisines, this book shows how merchants, missionaries, and the military took cuisines over mountains, oceans, deserts, and across political frontiers. It emphasizes how cooking turns farm products into food.