ANTHROP 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Chalcolithic, Isan, Making Money

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Anthropology
• Course: ANTHROP 1AA3
• Professor: Karen Mc Garry

Document Summary

Class videos and notes: big sugar (http://topdocumentaryfilms. com/big-sugar/) Halloween is a 4 billion dollar sugar festival. They behave like big tobacco and should be treated like big tobacco. Think of sugar as the oil of the 18th century. Canada became british? because of the sugar trade. In the war against france, britain won both. In the end, they have to give one back because the french sugar islands would cause unwanted competition within british trade if britain kept them. Britain decided to keep canada and give the french back the sugar islands. The states pays three times what the rest of the world pays for sugar, because they do not import sugar from the rest of the world. Florida is the biggest sugar producer in the united states. Big sugar is run by 3 large companies. The more fructose you consumer, makes you hungrier, fatter, etc. In the dr, worker have to cut 1000lbs a day just to make us.