Chew on This: Everything You Don´t Want to Know About Fast Food
Eric Schlosser
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Description for Chew on This: Everything You Don´t Want to Know About Fast Food
Paperback. Talks about the fast food industry - how it all began, its success, what fast food actually is, what goes on in the slaughterhouses, meatpacking factories and flavour labs, global advertising, merchandising in UK schools, mass production and the exploitation of young workers in the thousands of fast-food outlets throughout the world. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AN; YNK; YXF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Based on Eric Schlosser's bestselling Fast Food Nation, this is the shocking truth about the fast food industry - how it all began, its success, what fast food actually is, what goes on in the slaughterhouses, meatpacking factories and flavour labs, global advertising, merchandising in UK schools, mass production and the exploitation of young workers in the thousands of fast-food outlets throughout the world. It also takes a look at the effects on the environment and the highly topical issue of obesity. Meticulously researched, lively and informative, with first-hand accounts and quotes from children and young people, Eric Schlosser presents ... Read more
Based on Eric Schlosser's bestselling Fast Food Nation, this is the shocking truth about the fast food industry - how it all began, its success, what fast food actually is, what goes on in the slaughterhouses, meatpacking factories and flavour labs, global advertising, merchandising in UK schools, mass production and the exploitation of young workers in the thousands of fast-food outlets throughout the world. It also takes a look at the effects on the environment and the highly topical issue of obesity. Meticulously researched, lively and informative, with first-hand accounts and quotes from children and young people, Eric Schlosser presents ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141318448
SKU
KAK0002717
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
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About Eric Schlosser
Eric Schlosser is an author and investigative journalist based in New York. His first book, FAST FOOD NATION was a major international bestseller. His work has appeared in 'Atlantic Monthly', 'Rolling Stone' and the Guardian. CHEW ON THIS is his first book for children.
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