|
 |
 |
Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser. Book report and critique.
Title: Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser. Book report and critique.
Category: Social Sciences / Current Issues
Details: Words: 503 | Pages: 2.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser. Book report and critique.
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal. Eric Schlosser. New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2001, 383 pp. Notes. .95.
<Tab/>
"This book is about fast food, the values it embodies, and the world it has made," writes Eric Schlosser in the introduction of his book, Fast Food Nation. His argument against fast food is based on the premise that "the real price never appears on the menu." The "real price," …showed first 75 words of 503 total…
You are viewing only a small portion of the paper.
Please login or register to access the full copy.
|
|
…showed last 75 words of 503 total…the wholesale rejection of the idea of a distinctive American culture." In spite of this oversight, Schlosser has successfully proven most of his claims.
Schlosser has managed to compile a mountain of evidence to support his sometimes-extreme sounding claims. His journalistic acumen and sharp insight have made the book a thoroughly enjoyable, although stomach churning, read. He has exposed "the dark side of the all-American meal." I, for one, will never again eat a hamburger.
Need a custom written paper?
|
|
275 words per page