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Fast food nation : the dark side of the all-American meal
Title:
Fast food nation : the dark side of the all-American meal
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Summary:
A journalist explores the homogenization of American culture and the impact of the fast food industry on modern-day health, economy, politics, popular culture, entertainment, and food production.
Year Published:
2012
Physical Description:
362 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Edition:
1st Mariner Books ed.
Contents:
Introduction -- I. American way -- 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 -- Most dangerous job -- What's in the meat -- Global realization -- Epilogue: Have it your way -- Afterword -- Photo credits -- Notes.
ISBN:
9780547750330
Publisher:
Boston : Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.