Coffee

From Bean to Barista

Nonfiction, Food & Drink, Beverages, Coffee & Tea, History, World History, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
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Author: Robert W. Thurston ISBN: 9781538108093
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Publication: October 8, 2018
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Language: English
Author: Robert W. Thurston
ISBN: 9781538108093
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publication: October 8, 2018
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language: English

This engaging guide traces the history, cultivation, and culture of coffee, as well as the major factors influencing the industry today. Robert Thurston provides a readable, concise overview of coffee from the time the seeds of the coffee fruit are planted to the latest ideas in roasting and making beverages. He considers cultivation and its challenges, especially climate change; new research on hybridization; the history of coffee and cultural change surrounding it around the world; devices, new and old, for making coffee drinks; the issue of organic versus conventional agriculture; and the health benefits of the brew. The first book that coffee lovers naturally will turn to, it will also appeal to anyone interested in globalization, climate change, and social justice.

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This engaging guide traces the history, cultivation, and culture of coffee, as well as the major factors influencing the industry today. Robert Thurston provides a readable, concise overview of coffee from the time the seeds of the coffee fruit are planted to the latest ideas in roasting and making beverages. He considers cultivation and its challenges, especially climate change; new research on hybridization; the history of coffee and cultural change surrounding it around the world; devices, new and old, for making coffee drinks; the issue of organic versus conventional agriculture; and the health benefits of the brew. The first book that coffee lovers naturally will turn to, it will also appeal to anyone interested in globalization, climate change, and social justice.

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