Beans : a history / Ken Albala.
| Author/creator | Albala, Ken, 1964- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | English ed. |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2007. |
| Description | xv, 261 pages ; 20 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Lentils: fertile crescent -- Lupines: Europe and Andes -- Fava beans: Europe -- Peas, chickpeas and pigeon peas -- Oddballs and villains -- Mung and the Vignas: India -- Black-eyed peas: Africa, soul food -- Phaseolus vulgaris: Mexico and the world -- Limas and the lesser phaseoli: Andes -- Tepary beans: native Americans -- Soy: China, Japan and the world. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-247) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007015769 |
| ISBN | 9781845204303 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 1845204301 (cloth) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QK 495.L52 A567 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |