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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Tyler ColmanPublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9780520255210ISBN 10: 0520255216 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 14 July 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsList of Illustrations List of Sidebars Preface and Acknowledgments 1. What Is Wine Politics? 2. Soil and Society: Wine in France and America before 1935 3. Authenticating Origins: Appellations and Quality 4. Baptists and Bootleggers: The Strange Bedfellows of American Wine 5. Who Controls Your Palate? 6. Greens, Gripes, and Grapes 7. Celebrating Diversity NotesReviewsAn enlightening volume on a complex topic. --Publishers Weekly Contain(s) so much history, data and anecdotes in a highly readable 144 pages. --Bloomberg News It is the kind of book a wine economist would want to read and gift as a gift to friends. --Journal of Wine Economics Exposes a little-known but influential aspect of the wine business: the politics behind it. --Times Higher Ed Sup (Thes) A fascinating and fast-paced ride... His accomplishment is remarkable. --Gastronomica: Journal of Food & Culture An enlightening volume on a complex topic. Publishers Weekly Contain(s) so much history, data and anecdotes in a highly readable 144 pages. -- John Mariani Bloomberg News It is the kind of book a wine economist would want to read and gift as a gift to friends. Journal Of Wine Economics Exposes a little-known but influential aspect of the wine business: the politics behind it. Times Higher Ed Sup (Thes) A fascinating and fast-paced ride... His accomplishment is remarkable. Gastronomica: Journal Of Food & Culture 'A delight to read with its clear prose and fluid style. Good Wine Under $20 I'm not aware of any other single volume that pulls so many strands of research and analysis together in such a readable package.' Vinography Succinct and up-to-date... Recommended. -- Philip Whalen, Coastal Carolina University Jrnl Of World History Serious and provocative Chicago Tribune An enlightening volume on a complex topic. --Publishers Weekly Contain(s) so much history, data and anecdotes in a highly readable 144 pages. --Bloomberg News It is the kind of book a wine economist would want to read and gift as a gift to friends. --Journal of Wine Economics Exposes a little-known but influential aspect of the wine business: the politics behind it. --Times Higher Ed Sup (Thes) 'A delight to read with its clear prose and fluid style. --Good Wine Under $20 Author InformationTyler Colman teaches wine classes at New York University and the University of Chicago. He contributed to the third edition of The Oxford Companion to Wine and his articles have appeared in Food & Wine and Wine & Spirits. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |