
University of Georgia Press
Nuggets of Gold : Further Processed Chicken and the Making of the American Diet
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9780820366357
ISBN13:
9780820366357
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$140.84

Nuggets of Gold : Further Processed Chicken and the Making of the American Diet
$140.84
Nuggets of Gold offers a new interpretation of the place of industrial food production, consumption, and conceptions of eating and health within the contemporary American died by explaining the origins, development, and ultimately the success of further processed chicken meals. Patrick Dixon illuminates how McDonald's Chicken McNugget-the flagship product of further processed chicken-achieved symbolic status as an instructive item within the American diet. But, for reasons that were different from those commonly identified by critics. In his multilayered approach, Dixon also connects the inextricable intertwined stories of workers and industrialists with restauranteurs and consumers-the former geographically moored within the South and the latter divers and nationwide. In so doing, he reveals the complex interdependency of American Chicken and the American South--
Author: Patrick Dixon |
Publisher: University of Georgia Press |
Publication Date: Oct 01, 2024 |
Number of Pages: NA pages |
Language: English |
Binding: Hardcover |
ISBN-10: 0820366358 |
ISBN-13: 9780820366357 |