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

Schlosser, Eric. (Author).

Summary:

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

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780547518244 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0547518242 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (356 p.) : ill.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2001.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [330]-335) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Fast food restaurants > United States.
Food industry and trade > United States.
Convenience foods > United States.
Cuisine américaine.
Fastfood.
Voedingsgewoonten.
Food > United States.
Food Habits > United States.
Cooking > United States.
Diet > United States.
Genre: Electronic books.

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