Supermarket USA : food and power in the Cold War farms race /
America fought the Cold War in part through supermarkets--and the food economy pioneered then has helped shape the way we eat today Supermarkets were invented in the United States, and from the 1940s on they made their way around the world, often explicitly to carry American style economic culture w...
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| Formaat: | Licensed eBooks |
| Taal: | Engels |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2018]
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| Online toegang: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1884603 |
Inhoudsopgave:
- Introduction
- Machines for selling
- The farms race begins
- Supermercado USA
- Socialist supermarkets and "peaceful competition"
- Food chains and free enterprise
- Food power and the global supermarket
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Index.