Rice

Explore the fascinating history of one of the world's most essential crops in "Rice" by Francesca Bray. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2015, this hardback edition spans an impressive 446 pages, offering a comprehensive look at the role of rice in shaping global capitalism.

This groundbreaking work delves into the significance of rice, highlighting its influence beyond mere nutrition. Bray's insightful analysis paves the way for new research in this vital and innovative field, providing readers with a global and comparative perspective on rice's history. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about agricultural economics, "Rice" is an essential addition to your collection. Discover the intricate relationships between food, culture, and economy through the lens of this remarkable staple.