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1、WINEANDTHEVINETheproductsofthegrapevineareamongstthemostdiverseofanyagriculturalcrop.Thisisnotonlytheresultofdifferencesingeologyandclimate;italsoreflectsthelabourofcountlessgenerationsofvinegrowersandwinemakers,eachsetintheirowndistinctivehumancontext.Itisthisinteractionofpeopl

2、eandenvironments,creatingspecificculturalidentities,thatliesattheheartofanyunderstandingoftheemergenceandspreadofviticultureandwineproduction.WineandtheVineprovidesanintroductiontothehistoricalgeographyofviticultureandthewinetradefromprehistorytothepresent.Throughout,therichsymb

3、olicandculturalsignificanceofwineisrelatedtoitsevolutionasacommercialproduct.Thebookdiscussesboththenumeroussymbolicrolesassignedtowineandthevinebypeopleofdifferentreligionsandalsotheinternationalisationofwineproductionandmarketing.Particularthemeswhichformafocusforanalysisinclu

4、detheroleoftheRomanEmpireininfluencingthespreadofviticulture;theimportanceofpoliticalfactorsindeterminingthecontoursofthemedievalwinetrade;theuseofwinesandvinesassocialsymbolsthroughouthistory;theglobalspreadofviticultureundercolonialismandimperialism;andtheroleoftransnationalco

5、rporationsinthemodernwineindustry.Unlikepreviousbooks,WineandtheVinesetsthedevelopmentofviticultureandthewinetradewithinaparticulartheoreticalframework,consideringthemasoneexpressionofchanginginteractionsbetweensocial,economic,politicalandideologicalstructures.TimUnwinisaReaderi

6、nGeographyatRoyalHolloway,UniversityofLondon.WINEANDTHEVINEAnHistoricalGeographyofViticultureandtheWineTradeTimUnwinLONDONANDNEWYORKFirstpublished1991Paperbackeditionfirstpublishedin1996byRoutledge11NewFetterLane,LondonEC4P4EESimultaneouslypublishedintheUSAandCanadabyRoutledge29

7、West35thStreet,NewYork,NY10001RoutledgeisanimprintoftheTaylor&FrancisGroupThiseditionpublishedintheTaylor&Francise-Library,2005.“TopurchaseyourowncopyofthisoranyofTaylor&FrancisorRoutledge'scollectionofthousandsofeBookspleasegotowww.eBookstore.tandf.co.uk.”©1991,1996TimUnwinScri

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