Fast food nation : the dark side of the all-American meal / Eric Schlosser.
Fast food nation : the dark side of the all-American meal / Eric Schlosser.
Fast food nation : the dark side of the all-American meal / Eric Schlosser.
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2001.
Date
2001.
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N394.10973/2
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English
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356 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- I. The American way -- The founding fathers -- Your trusted friends -- Behind the counter -- Success -- II. Meat and potatoes -- Why the fries taste good -- On the range -- Cogs in the great machine -- The most dangerous job -- What's in the meat -- Global realization -- Epilogue: Ha...
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2001.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2001.
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"To a degree both engrossing and alarming, the story of fast food is the story of postwar America." "Schlosser's myth-shattering survey stretches from the California subdivisions where the business was born to the industrial corridor along the New Jersey Turnpike where many of fast food's flavors are concocted. He hangs out with the teenagers who m...
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Fast food nation : the dark side of the all-American meal / Eric Schlosser.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [330]-335) and index.
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N394.10973/2
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74VvApdaELOl
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0395977894
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394.10973
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991013447619702626
