The Bloodless Revolution (book)
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The Bloodless Revolution: Radical Vegetarianism and the Discovery of India is a 2006 non-fiction book by English author Tristram Stuart. It was published in the United States as The Bloodless Revolution: A Cultural History of Vegetarianism From 1600 to Modern Times.[1]
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Author | Tristram Stuart |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Published | 2006 HarperCollins W. W. Norton & Company |
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Pages | xxvi, 628, [24] plates |
ISBN | 978-0-00-712892-1 |
613.2/6209 22 | |
LC Class | TX392 .S86 2007 |
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The book documents the history of vegetarianism in Europe over the last 400 years and argues that Western vegetarian diets were influenced by travellers' tales from India.[1][2][3] Stuart explores the vegetarianism of Thomas Bushell, John Robins, Thomas Tryon, George Cheyne, Roger Crab, John Oswald and others.[1][2][4]