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Fast food nation : [electronic resource] the dark side of the all-American meal / Eric Schlosser.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2001.Description: 356 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0395977894
  • 9780395977897
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 394.1/0973 21
LOC classification:
  • TX945.3 .S355 2001
NLM classification:
  • 2001 D-582
  • WA 695
Other classification:
  • 49.25
Online resources:
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 -- Photo credits -- Notes.
Summary: An exploration of the fast food industry in the United States, from its roots to its long-term consequences.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [330]-335) and index.

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 -- Photo credits -- Notes.

An exploration of the fast food industry in the United States, from its roots to its long-term consequences.

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