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Salt Wars

Salt Wars reveals the profound impact of salt on human civilization, arguing that its economic significance has been historically underestimated. The book demonstrates how this seemingly simple mineral shaped trade, spurred conflicts, and influenced the development of societies worldwide. Salt's crucial role in food preservation, essential before refrigeration, enabled larger populations and sustained military campaigns, highlighting its value beyond mere seasoning.

The book explores salt's influence across various historical periods, from ancient civilizations to modern times. It delves into the "salt taxes" that incited revolutions and the trade routes that determined national wealth, illustrating how control over salt production and distribution often translated into power.

By examining archaeological findings, historical documents, and economic reports, Salt Wars presents a unique perspective on well-known historical narratives. Structured to provide a comprehensive understanding, the book begins with the basic chemistry and geology of salt, progressing through its historical significance in ancient civilizations, and culminating in an analysis of specific salt-related conflicts and economic shifts.

This interdisciplinary approach connects economics, history, and environmental science, offering readers a fresh perspective on the economic underpinnings of civilization and their relevance to contemporary issues like resource management and global trade.

E-Book

  • Veröffentlichungsdatum: 3.3.2025

  • Language: Englisch

  • Verlag: Publifye

  • ISBN: 9788235257222


Autor*in:

  • Gideon Fairchild

Format:

  • E-Book

Dauer:

  • 108 seiten

Sprache:

Englisch

Kategorien:

  • Sachbücher
  • Geschichte
  • Sachbücher
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