Sugar: Refined Power in a Global Regime

Discover the intricate world of the sugar industry with "Sugar: Refined Power in a Global Regime" by B. Richardson. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2009, this insightful paperback delves into the multifaceted nature of sugar as both a ubiquitous product and a contested commodity. With 244 pages of in-depth analysis, Richardson explores the profound complexities surrounding sugar trade policies, shedding light on the reasons behind debates in the industry, the key beneficiaries of the existing trade framework, and the underlying power dynamics at play. This first edition invites readers to examine the impact of protectionism on domestic producers and the broader implications for global economics. Ideal for those interested in trade, economics, and policy-making, this book provides a thorough understanding of sugar's role in our world. Don't miss out on this essential read for anyone looking to navigate the sweet yet complicated terrain of the sugar industry.