The Story Of Sugar

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of the United Kingdom and its international setting which resulted in a social relationship between the two, thus causing social changes. The geographic trading links widened the exchange possibilities creating a more “varied local diet”, which in turn caused trade and specialisation to work together. The theme of ‘local and global’ can be introduced here, as it provides us with a picture of the aspects and changes at different levels. An example is consuming countries; there are three factors involved; Financial commodities; Markets-food consumption and its growth; Locations (London/Liverpool ports and their sudden growth);
Secondly there were economical changes and activities. This was demonstrated by the place where raw materials, such as sugar cane, was processed. (E.g. East Anglia/ British ports.) The technological changes involved for mass production. Here railways were built, in areas such as Africa, using the United Kingdom’s capital. The railways provided a way for ...

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