The Chain: Farm, Factory, and the Fate of Our Food [First edition] 9780062288752, 9780062288776, 006228875X

A powerful and important work of investigative journalism that explores the runaway growth of the American meatpacking i

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English Pages xiv, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Year 2014

Table of contents :
pt. 1. The brain machine --
Have a cup of coffee and pray --
Alter egos --
pt. 2. Little Mexico --
They threw me away like trash --
This land is not your land --
pt. 3. From seed to slaughter --
Don't be afraid to hurt them --
Ag gag --
pt. 4. I thought it was fishy --
You are not welcome --
Brother, are you okay? --
pt. 5. A clean bill of health --
Lay of the land --
Water works --
pt. 6. The city of no --
Inspection.

The Chain: Farm, Factory, and the Fate of Our Food [First edition]
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