World History of Wheat 2018 No. Australia Japan

by Scott Reynolds Nelson

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World History of Wheat 2018 No. Australia Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the compelling history of global grain trade with "World History of Wheat 2018 No. Australia Japan," a comprehensive scholarly work that explores how the control of wheat shaped empires and shifted world power balances. This book traces the journey of grains across rivers, ports, and oceans, revealing how the competition for dominance over these vital resources influenced major historical events, including wars, revolutions, and the rise and fall of nations. Authored by renowned historian Scott Reynolds Nelson, it offers a fresh perspective on the interconnectedness of agriculture, economics, and geopolitics from ancient times to the modern era. ✔ Key features include detailed analyses of the Black Sea trade routes, the impact of American wheat post-Civil War, and the role of grain in European imperial decline and conflict. The book also covers pivotal moments such as the advent of free trade, the rise of capitalist and slave economies, and the global conflicts centered around bread and resources. With insightful chapters on the 19th and early 20th centuries, this work is essential for understanding how wheat and other grains have driven history and power struggles worldwide. ✔ Item Specifics: ✔ C:Brand: Not specified ✔ C:Title: World History of Wheat 2018 No. Australia Japan ✔ C:Format: Hardcover Book ✔ C:Language: English ✔ C:Subject: History, Agriculture, Economics, World History ✔ C:Publisher: Not spe

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• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine

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