The Oxford Handbook of Commodity History

CONTENTS
Introduction

PART I: Approaches
1. 'Commodity Chains: Analytical Advantages and Challenges Applied to Coffee'
2. 'Approches Filières and Commodity Chains: Comparative Approaches in the Study of Cocoa'
3. 'Anti-Commodities Revisited: Food, Culture, and Resistance'
4. 'Commodity Frontiers: Linking Global Commodities and Local Resilience'

PART II: Global Histories
5. 'Early Modern Commodity Routes: Ottoman Silks in the Webs of World Trade'
6. 'Port Cities and Commodities: Luanda in the Early Modern Period'
7. 'Commodities Shaping a New Imperial History: Tobacco and the Iberian Empires'
8. 'Futures Trading and German Agricultural Markets'
9. 'Commodities Across the Socialist World'

PART III: Methods of Production
10. 'Mining Frontiers and the Making of the Modern World'
11. 'Towards a Technological History of Global Commodities'
12. 'Plantations and Commodities: Indigo in Colonial India'
13. 'Primary Commodities and Industrial Consumers: The Case of Palm Oil'

PART IV: People and Land
14. 'Migration, Slavery, and Commodification'
15. 'Labour as a Commodity: The Case of Rough Diamond Mining'
16. 'Land-Rights Commodification: Communal Land Control and Rural Conflict in Bolivia'
17. 'Circuits of Knowledge of Tropical Commodities'

PART V: Environments
18. 'Territorial Mapping and the Formation of Frontier Zones: The Trucial States (1930s-1950s)'
19. 'Land Use and Commodities: Amazonian Cocoa Production'
20. 'Commodities, Trade, and Ecological Transformation in the Modern World'
21. 'Commodities, Carbon, and Climate'

PART VI: Commodities and Consumption
22. 'Animals as Commodities: The Case of the Pacific Fur Seal'
23. 'Producing Drug Histories: Conquest and Commerce, Culture and Control'
24. 'Culinary Commodities: Global Foods, People, and Cuisines'
25. 'Historical Archaeologies of Commodities: Race and Consumer Culture in the United States'

PART VII: Methodologies
26. 'Seeing Things: The Visual Life of Commodities'
27. 'Computational Methods for the History of Commodities as Illustrated by Apple Pie Recipes'
28. 'Mapping Commodity Histories: Historical GIS and Canadian Forest Products'
29. 'Commodities, Interdisciplinarity, and Historical GIS: Early Modern Maritime Routes and Timber Supply'

Conclusion
Index