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Chocolate Journey

Theo Rourke

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Casa editrice: Publifye

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"Chocolate Journey" explores the captivating history of chocolate, tracing its path from a bitter, sacred drink in Mesoamerica to the globally beloved confection it is today. The book reveals how chocolate's story reflects global exchange, cultural adaptations, and economic shifts throughout history. Early chapters detail the religious significance of cacao among the Maya and Aztec, highlighting its role in rituals and social structures, while later sections examine the mechanization of chocolate production during the Industrial Revolution and the ethical implications of labor and sourcing. The book uniquely presents chocolate's evolution as a microcosm of global processes, challenging simplified narratives of commodity history. For example, the book highlights how Europeans changed the original beverage. By drawing on archaeological reports, colonial-era documents, and business records, "Chocolate Journey" provides a comprehensive account of chocolate's multifaceted role in society, including current explorations of sustainability and fair trade practices. The book progresses chronologically, guiding readers through distinct phases of chocolate's history, from its ancient origins to the modern industry. This approach allows for a detailed examination of chocolate's cultural, economic, and environmental impacts, making it valuable for those interested in food history, cultural studies, and the global economy.
Disponibile da: 11/03/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 55 pagine.

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