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The American Sugar Industry and its Alternative Competitors: Economic, Political, and Humanitarian Impetus

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                                                              Image 1:  Cutting Sugar Cane in Louisiana                                                                             from Library of Congress digital archive. The premise of this dissertation is to understand the economic, political, and humanitarian aspects of sugar competitors both traditional and artificial in American sweetener markets. The economic factors include government subsidies, supply and demand impacted by international and domestic competition, technological advancem...