| Description |
234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Personal takes
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Personal takes.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-225) and index. |
| Contents |
1. From the jungle to fast food nation: American Déjà Vu -- 2. Bulked up and hollowed out: looking backward, looking forward -- 3. Muckrakers c. 1900: civic passions, "righteous indignation" -- 4. Muckrackers c. 2000 -- Barbara Ehrenreich, nickel and dimed: on (not) getting by in America -- Eric Schlosser, fast food nation: the dark side of the all-American meal -- Naomi Klein, no logo: taking aim at the brand bullies -- Laurie Garrett, betrayal of trust: the collapse of global public health -- Joseph T. Hallinan, going up the river: travels in a prison nation -- Tipping point, or the long goodbye? |
| Subject |
Journalism -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Journalism -- Social aspects. |
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United States. |
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Social problems -- Press coverage -- United States.
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Social problems -- Press coverage. |
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United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| ISBN |
0812237633 alkaline paper |
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