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Author Bohling, Joseph, 1978- author.

Title The sober revolution : appellation wine and the transformation of France / Joseph Bohling
Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018
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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 278 pages)
Contents Under the influence -- The imperative of intervention -- Quantity or quality? -- Drinking and driving -- Europeanizing the revolution -- Conclusion : terroir vs. McWorld
Summary "This book inverts our understanding of French wine by showing how the celebrated regional appellation system was a deliberate capitalist strategy to take advantage of global markets, as opposed to an inherently traditional way of making and classifying wine"-- Provided by publisher
Analysis French wine history, state-sponsored modernization, Algeria, European Integration, profiting from globalization, deliberate capitalist strategy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 06, 2018)
Subject Wine industry -- France -- History -- 20th century
Wine and wine making -- Marks of origin -- France -- History -- 20th century
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
HISTORY -- Europe -- France.
Wine and wine making -- Marks of origin
Wine industry
France
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018016576
ISBN 9781501716065
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