The hamburger : a history / Josh Ozersky.
The hamburger : a history / Josh Ozersky.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008.
Call Numbers
N641.84/4
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
147 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Sizzle and Symbolism -- 1. The Hamburg-American Line -- 2. "All This from a Five-Cent Hamburger!" -- 3. The Organization Man -- 4. Have It Your Way -- 4. The Hamburger in Power.
Publication information
Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008.
Series
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c2008.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This fast-paced and entertaining book unfolds the immense significance of the hamburger as an American icon. Josh Ozersky shows how the history of the burger is entwined with American business and culture and, unexpectedly, how the burger's story is in many ways the story of the country that invented (and reinvented) it. America has run on hamburg...
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Full title
The hamburger : a history / Josh Ozersky.
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Notes
General note
Icons of America.
[Icons of America]
"A Caravan book"--T.p. verso.
Series from jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-140) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c2008.
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Call Numbers
N641.84/4
Record Identifier
74VM8kW0oM5A
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM8kW0oM5A
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ISBN
0300117582 (clothbound)
9780300117585 (clothbound)
DDC
641.84
MMS ID
991000237069702626
