Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

Eric Schlosser

Overview

<p>journalist Schlosser Argues That The Fast Food Industry Has Triggered The Growth Of Malls In America's Landscape, Widened The Gap Between Rich And Poor, Fueled An Epidemic Of Obesity, And Propelled American Cultural Imperialism Abroad. He Discusses Facts About Food Production And Preparation, The Ingredients And Taste-enhancers In The Food, The Chains' Efforts To Reel In Young, Susceptible Consumers, And Other Unsettling Facts. <p>annotation &copy; Book News, Inc., Portland, Or</p> <h3>time Out New York</h3> <p>part Cultural History, Part Investigative Journalism And Part Polemic...intelligent And Highly Readable Critique....</p>

Details
Harper Perennial
9780060838584
Paperback
2005
EN
383 pages
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