unit twelve
Fast
Food: Cuisine & Culture
cultural
artifact:
mcdonald's
CASE
STUDY:
fast food nation
reading
assignment:
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- eric
schlosser, fast food nation
introduction (1-10)
chapter 2 (30-58)
chapter 5 (111-32)
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in
class screening:
at
the end of this unit you should be able to define these key terms:
-
how is food political?
- food
as a class issue
additional
resources:
"the
golden arches are now more recognised than the christian cross.
"
case
study guidelines for student presentations
external
links:
mc
donald's related links:
outstanding
list of resources on the issues related to fast food
arranged
by categoriy: introduction, nutrition, advertising, animals, capitalism,
employment, free speech, enviornment
mc
spotlight.org
"unhappy
meals" the atlantic online with eric schlosser
mcdonald's
corporate website
bove
and dufours' book, the world is not for sale: farmers against
junk food, about french farmers who dismantled mcdonald's
fast
food nation related links:
reviews
of fast food nation
fast
food nation links at complete review
mclibel:
two worlds collide links:
mclibel:
two worlds collide (film's website: includes storyboards)
the
mclibel trial (includes court transcript)
the
mclibel trial overview at corporate watch