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| 1. | Amazon.com's Best of 2001 |
| On any given day, one out of four Americans opts for a quick and cheap meal
at a fast-food restaurant, without giving either its speed or its
thriftiness a second thought. Fast food is so ubiquitous that it now seems... read full editorial |
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| 2. | From Publishers Weekly |
| In this fascinating sociocultural report, Schlosser digs into the deeper
meaning of Burger King, Auggie's, The Chicken Shack, Jack-in-the-Box,
Little Caesar's and myriad other examples of fast food in America.
Frequently... read full editorial |
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| 3. | From Library Journal |
| What McDonaldization has done to our health, economy, and culture; from a
National Magazine Award winner. Copyright 2000 Reed Business
Information, Inc.--This text refers to the
Hardcover edition. |
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| 4. | Rob Walker, New York Times Book Review 1/21/01 |
| "...Schlosser is a serious and diligent reporter..." "[Fast Food Nation] is
a fine piece of muckraking, alarming without beling alarmist." --This
text refers to the
Hardcover edition. |
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| 5. | From AudioFile |
| This is all-out attack on the fast food industry. With great passion,
Schlosser takes on this new American icon and greets with bitter sarcasm
the statements of the fast food executives who say they care about workers... read full editorial |
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| 6. | From Booklist |
| Everyone frets about the nutritional implications of excessive dining at
America's fast-food emporia, but few grasp the significance of how
fast-food restaurants have fundamentally changed the way Americans eat.
Schlosser... read full editorial |
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| 7. | San Francisco Gate |
| Superb and wonderfully horrifying.... |
