'British colonialism pushed tea globally – India paid with indentured labour and damaged ecology'

Congratulations! You have successfully cast your vote Login to view result is professor of history at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Speaking toat, she discusses the global epic of tea My work looks at the history of how business tries to shape our culture through advertising, stores and other means which mould individual taste and urban space. I look at tea as the foremost way British culture was shaped by its empire as well as how the colonial state advanced the interests of business and vice versa. This British-dominated Indian industry reshaped the global space — it invented many…