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Potatoes World Wide

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Engelsk
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Historie

"Potatoes World Wide" takes readers on a captivating journey through the global impact of a humble tuber from the Andes Mountains. This comprehensive exploration reveals how the potato reshaped agriculture, cuisine, and history worldwide. The book traces the potato's path from its South American origins to its pivotal role in European population growth and beyond, highlighting its influence on agricultural revolutions and food security.

Readers will discover intriguing facts about the potato's role in major historical events, such as the Irish Potato Famine, and its contribution to urbanization and economic development. The book's interdisciplinary approach connects history, agriculture, and economics, offering a nuanced understanding of the potato's significance in world civilization.

By examining archaeological findings, historical records, and firsthand accounts, "Potatoes World Wide" presents a multifaceted view of this influential crop. Progressing chronologically and thematically, the book explores the potato's journey from domestication to its place in modern agriculture and global food systems. It challenges common misconceptions and provides valuable insights into current debates on food security and sustainable agriculture.

With its accessible yet informative style, this book offers a unique perspective on world history through the lens of a single, transformative crop.

© 2024 Publifye (E-bog): 9788233934057

Release date

E-bog: 15. oktober 2024

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