Beeronomics: How Beer Explains the World by Johan Swinnen, Devin Briski
English | November 7th, 2017 | ISBN: 0198808305, 9780198808305 | 204 Pages | True PDF | 1.46 MB
From prompting a transition from hunter-gatherer to an agrarian lifestyle in ancient Mesopotamia to bankrolling Britain's imperialist conquests, strategic taxation and the regulation of beer has played a pivotal role throughout history. Beeronomics: How Beer Explains the World tells these stories, and many others, whilst also exploring the key innovations that propelled the industrialization and consolidation of the beer market.