Thursday, December 4 2014, 4pm 221 LeConte Hall Dr. Bart Elmore is an Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama. His book, Citizen Coke: The Making of Coca-Cola Capitalism, is forthcoming from W. W. Norton. In this new book Elmore explores Coke through its ingredients, showing how the company secured massive quantities of coca leaf, caffeine, sugar, and other inputs. Its growth was driven by shrewd leaders, bringing jobs and development to every corner of the globe. Details. This event is part of the Georgia Workshop on the History and Geography of Food, Place, and Power, supported by the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts. Research Area: Environment & Agriculture U.S. South U.S. South
