Bridging World History - Season 1 Episode 16 Food, Demographics, and Culture
What role has food played in human societies? Studying the production and consumption of food allows historians to uncover hidden levels of meaning in social relationships, understand demographic shifts, and trace cultural exchange. This unit examines the earliest impact of globalization including changing cuisine, environmental impact, and the rise of forced labor as a global economic force.
Year: 2004
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: PBS
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Cast:
Crew: Eric Slade (Director)
First Air Date: Jan 02, 2004
Last Air date: Jun 25, 2004
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 26 Episode
Runtime: 28 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 16.521
Language: English
Season
Season 1
Episode
Maps, Time, and World History
History and Memory
Human Migrations
Agricultural and Urban Revolutions
Early Belief Systems
Order and Early Societies
The Spread of Religions
Early Economies
Connections Across Land
Connections Across Water
Early Empires
Transmission of Traditions
Family and Household
Land and Labor Relationships
Early Global Commodities
Food, Demographics, and Culture
Ideas Shape the World
Rethinking the Rise of the West
Global Industrialization
Imperial Designs
Colonial Identities
Global War and Peace
People Shape the World
Globalization and Economics
Global Popular Culture
World History and Identity