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Appetite For Change: How The Counterculture Took On The Food Industry

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Book Title: Appetite for Change : How the Counterculture Took on the Food Industry

Item Length: 9.2in

Item Height: 0.9in

Item Width: 6.1in

Author: Warren J. Belasco

Format: Perfect

Language: English

Topic: Specific Ingredients / Natural Foods, Consumer Behavior, United States / 20th Century, Sociology / General, Agriculture & Food (See Also Political Science / Public Policy / Agriculture & Food Policy), Industries / Food Industry, History

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Publication Year: 2006

Genre: Cooking, Business & Economics, History, Social Science

Item Weight: 32.1 Oz

Number of Pages: 336 Pages

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