Sara Byala, "Bottled: How Coca-Cola Became African" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Episode: Sara Byala, "Bottled: How Coca-Cola Became African" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Pub date: 2025-12-30
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Travel to virtually any African country and you are likely to find a Coca-Cola, often a cold one at that. Bottled asks how this carbonated drink became ubiquitous across the continent, and what this reveals about the realities of globalisation, development and capitalism.
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