Title
Supermarket USA : food and power in the Cold War farms race / Shane Hamilton.
ISBN
9780300240849 (ebook) :
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2019.
Physical Description
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Previously issued in print: 2018.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 23, 2019).
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
This innovative history of supermarkets describes the role of food and agriculture during and after the Cold War. American business leaders and political figures deployed American supermarkets around the world as explicitly anticommunist 'weapons' in the Cold War economic contest with the Soviet Union.
Variant and related titles
University press scholarship online.
Yale scholarship online 2019.
Other formats
Print version :
Added to Catalog
June 04, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.