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Oil palms are ubiquitous - grown in nearly every tropical country, they supply the world with more edible fat than any other plant and play a role in scores of packaged products, from lipstick and soap to margarine and cookies. And as Jonathan Robins shows, sweeping social transformations carried the plant around the planet.

Oil Palm A Global History

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    A Paperback / softback by Jonathan E. Robins

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      Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
      Publication Date: 30/06/2021
      ISBN13: 9781469662893, 978-1469662893
      ISBN10: 1469662892

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      Book Synopsis
      Oil palms are ubiquitous - grown in nearly every tropical country, they supply the world with more edible fat than any other plant and play a role in scores of packaged products, from lipstick and soap to margarine and cookies. And as Jonathan Robins shows, sweeping social transformations carried the plant around the planet.

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