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Author:

Schlosser, Eric.

Title:

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

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

356 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Fast food restaurants--United States.
Food industry and trade--United States.
Convenience foods--United States.
Food--United States.
Food Habits--United States.
Cookery--United States.
Diet--United States.
Cuisine américaine.
Fastfood.
Voedingsgewoonten.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [330]-335) and index.

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.

ISBN:

9780395977897
0395977894

OCLC:

(OCoLC)45248356

LCCN:

00053886

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