{"product_id":"from-king-cane-to-the-last-sugar-mill-9780824895761","title":"From King Cane to the Last Sugar Mill","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFocuses on the technological and scientific advances that allowed Hawai’i’s sugar industry to become a world leader. The authors, both agricultural scientists, offer a history of the industry and its contributions, balanced with discussion of the enormous societal and environmental changes due to its aggressive search for labor, land, and water.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a treasure trove of information on the history of the Hawaiian sugar industry and the role of technology in its development. It is a useful resource for researchers whose inquiry is centred around the history, sociology and anthropology of Hawai’i, the sugar industry generally, sugar technology and agriculture. It is highly valuable as a platform for further studies on labour and a must read for those seeking knowledge on investment patterns in the sugar industry.\" —Rita Pemberton, \u003ci\u003eTropical Agriculture\u003c\/i\u003e, 93:2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[The book is] both a scholarly treatment and an enjoyable read. . . . Using extensive research and careful analysis, the authors attempt to bring balance and objectivity to the subject of sugar in Hawaii.\" —\u003ci\u003eHonolulu Star-Advertiser\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"UNIV OF HAWAII PR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038700306775,"sku":"9780824895761","price":22.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/from-king-cane-to-the-last-sugar-mill-9780824895761","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}