Salt : a world history / Mark Kurlansky.
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TextPublisher: New York : Penguin Books, 2003Description: x, 484 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cmISBN: 0142001619; 9780142001615Subject(s): Salt | Salt -- History | Salt industry and trade -- HistoryDDC classification: 553.6/32/09 LOC classification: TN900 | .K865 2003Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description Summary: Explores the role of salt in shaping history, discussing how one of the world's most sought-after commodities has influenced economics, science, politics, religion, and eating customs.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-465) and index.
Explores the role of salt in shaping history, discussing how one of the world's most sought-after commodities has influenced economics, science, politics, religion, and eating customs.
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