Sugar and Power : Examining the Relationship Between Sugar and Society.
This paper explores and critically addresses the book, "Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History" by Sydney W. Mintz. In this paper, Mintz's argument that the production and development of the sugar industry directly affected first the British aristocracy and later the common people, effectively altering the diet and lifestyles of Western civilization shall be examined. 5 pgs. Bibliography lists 1 source.