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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hamilton, Shane, 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Supermarkets > Political aspects > United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Commerce.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Marketing > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Sales & Selling > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Ost-West-Konflikt
Supermarkt
Landwirtschaft
Konsumgüterwirtschaft
Amerikanisierung
Propaganda
United States.
USA.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Machines for Selling; 2 The Farms Race Begins; 3 Supermercado USA; 4 Socialist Supermarkets and "Peaceful Competition"; 5 Food Chains and Free Enterprise; 6 Food Power and the Global Supermarket; Epilogue; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

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