The trouble with tea : the politics of consumption in the eighteenth-century global economy /
Merritt, Jane T.,author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: consumer revolutions -- The English commercial empire expands -- The rise of a "tea-fac'd generation" -- Politicizing American consumption -- The global dimensions of the American tea crisis -- Repatriating tea in revolutionary America -- Chinese tea and American commercial independence -- Conclusion.
Tea trade
Great Britain