Ebook: Beeronomics: how beer explains the world
Author: Briski Devin, Swinnen Johan F. M
- Tags: Beer, Beer--History, Bier, Brauerei, Brewing industry, Brewing industry--History, Industriegeschichte, Welt, Wirtschaftsgeschichte, History, Brewing industry -- History, Beer -- History
- Year: 2017
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- City: Oxford
- Edition: First edition
- Language: English
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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.