The honey spinner
Subtitle: on the trail of ancient honey, vanishing bees, and the politics of liquid gold
By: Grace Pundyk
Publisher: Pier 9
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Millers Point, N.S.W
Language: eng
Number of pages: 388
ISBN-13: 9781741960884
Subjects: Honey; Bioterrorism; Honeybee; Animals and civilization
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 386-387).
Table of contents: title: Sweet beginnings; title: The honey cartographers : a brief history of bees, hives, honey and civilisation; title: Yemen : hives, kalashnikovs and the Koran; title: Australia : big red country, big red tape; title: New Zealand : manuka mania; title: Borneo : of hives and souls; title: Russia : the honey tricycle; title: United Kingdom : honey kings and queens; title: Italy : tasting the honeyed divine; title: Turkey : the sweet road to accession; title: United States : honey, where you been so long?; title: China : the honey dominators; title: A 21st-century honey myth.