Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Terminology
  • Introduction
  • 1. Sugar's Civilizing Mission: Immigration, Race, and the Politics of Empire, 1898-1913
  • 2. Spectacles of Sweetness: Race, Civics, and the Material Culture of Eating Sugar after the Turn of the Century
  • 3. This Peculiarly Indispensable Commodity: Commodity Integration and Exception during World War I
  • 4. Commodity Cultures and Cross-Border Desires: Piloncillo between Mexico and the United States in the 1910s through the 1930s
  • 5. From Cane to Candy: The Racial Geography of New Mass Markets for Candy in the 1920s
  • 6. Sweet Innocence: Child Labor, Immigration Restriction, and Sugar Tariffs in the 1920s
  • 7. Drowned in Sweetness: Integration and Exception in the New Deal Sugar Programs
  • 8. New Deal, New Empire: Neocolonial Divisions of Labor, Sugar Consumers, and the Limits of Reform
  • Epilogue: Imperial Consumers at War
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W.