Last hunters, first farmers
Promiscuous plants of the Northern Fertile Crescent
Peripatetic plants of Eastern Asia
Fecund fringes of the Northern Fertile Crescent
Consequences of the Neolithic
Empires in the rubble of Rome
Medieval progress and poverty
Spain's New World, the northern hemisphere
New foods in the sounthern New World
The Columbian exchange and the old worlds
The Columbian exchange and the new worlds
Producing plenty in paradise
The frontiers of foreign foods
Capitalism, colonialism, and cuisine
Homemade food homogeneity
Notions of nutrients and nutriments
The globalization of plenty
Fast food, a hymn to cellulite
Parlous plenty into the twenty-first century
People and plenty in the twenty-first century.