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Beeronomics : how beer explains the world / Johan Swinnen and Devin Briski.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Swinnen, Johan, author.
Briski, Devin, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Beer.
Beer--Social aspects--History.
Beer--Economic aspects--History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (204 pages)
Place of Publication:
Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Summary:
Beer has played a pivotal role in history, from the transition to an agarian lifestyle in ancient Mesopotamia to bankrolling Britain's imperialist conquests. Beeronomics tells the story of beer through economics, the innovations it brought, and how its strategic taxation and regulation helped shape the world.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 22, 2017).
ISBN:
0-19-253589-7
0-19-253588-9

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