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A moveable feast : ten millennia of food globalization / Kenneth F. Kiple

by Kenneth Kiple

This study examines the global history of food from the origins of agriculture to modern biotechnology. It traces the diffusion of farming cultures through trade and migration, focusing on the Columbian Exchange and the impact of industrialisation on global food systems.

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