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Chocolate wars : the 150-year rivalry between the world's greatest chocolate makers / Deborah Cadbury.

By: Cadbury, Deborah.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : PublicAffairs, c2010Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-333) and index.Description: xvii, 348 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781586488208 (hc); 1586488201 (hc).Subject(s): Cadbury family | Cadbury Ltd -- History | Chocolate industry -- HistoryDDC classification: 338.7/66392
Contents:
A nation of shopkeepers -- Food of the gods -- Wretched little victims of the workhouses -- They did not show us any mercy -- Absolutely pure, therefore the best -- Chocolate that could melt in the mouth -- Machinery creates wealth but destroys men -- Money seems to disappear like magic -- Chocolate empires -- I'll stake everything on chocolate! -- Great wealth is not to be desired -- A serpentine and malevolent cocoa magnate -- The chocolate man's utopia -- That monstrous trade in flesh and blood -- God could have created us sinless -- This company isn't big enough for both of us -- I pray for snickers -- American tanks were on the lawn -- The quaker voice could still be heard -- They'd sell for 20p -- Gone. And it was so easy.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-333) and index.

A nation of shopkeepers -- Food of the gods -- Wretched little victims of the workhouses -- They did not show us any mercy -- Absolutely pure, therefore the best -- Chocolate that could melt in the mouth -- Machinery creates wealth but destroys men -- Money seems to disappear like magic -- Chocolate empires -- I'll stake everything on chocolate! -- Great wealth is not to be desired -- A serpentine and malevolent cocoa magnate -- The chocolate man's utopia -- That monstrous trade in flesh and blood -- God could have created us sinless -- This company isn't big enough for both of us -- I pray for snickers -- American tanks were on the lawn -- The quaker voice could still be heard -- They'd sell for 20p -- Gone. And it was so easy.

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