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The secret financial life of food : from commodities markets to supermarkets / Kara Newman.
Series: Arts and traditions of the tablePublication details: New York : Columbia University Press, c2013.Description: x, 194 p. : ill. ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780231156707 :
- 0231156707 :
- HG6046 .N49 2013
Contents:
How does commodities trading work? -- The spice route -- The commodity that built a nation: corn futures -- Great grains -- Butter and egg men -- The mochaccino market: coffee, sugar, and cocoa -- Cattle call -- This little piggy made a market: the rise and fall of pork bellies -- When money grows on trees: produce futures -- Super soybeans -- The future of food futures? Contracts to consider.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | HG 6046 .N49 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5080976 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How does commodities trading work? -- The spice route -- The commodity that built a nation: corn futures -- Great grains -- Butter and egg men -- The mochaccino market: coffee, sugar, and cocoa -- Cattle call -- This little piggy made a market: the rise and fall of pork bellies -- When money grows on trees: produce futures -- Super soybeans -- The future of food futures? Contracts to consider.
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