by Shane Hamilton From the publisher: 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 […]
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Building Nature’s Markets: The Business and Politics of Natural Foods
by Laura J. Miller From the publisher: For the first 150 years of their existence, “natural foods” were consumed primarily by body builders, hippies, religious sects, and believers in nature […]
Building a Housewife’s Paradise: Gender, Politics, and American Grocery Stores in the Twentieth Century
by Tracey Deutsch From the publisher: Supermarkets are a mundane feature in the landscape, but as Tracey Deutsch reveals, they represent a major transformation in the ways that Americans feed themselves. […]