The Age of Addiction
How Bad Habits Became Big Business
A fascinating history of corporate America's efforts to shape our habits and desires. -Sean Illing, Vox [A] compulsively readable book about bad habits becoming big business...In crisp and playful prose and with plenty of needed humor, Courtwright has written a fascinating history of what we like and why we like it, from the first taste of beer in the ancient Middle East to opioids in West Virginia. -American Conservative A sweeping, ambitious account of the evolution of addiction...This bold, thought-provoking synthesis will appeal to fans of 'big history' in the tradition of Guns, Germs, and Steel. -Publishers Weekly A mind-blowing tour…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-674-24822-9
- EAN: 9780674248229
- Produktnummer: 33562303
- Verlag: Harvard University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 336 S.
- Abbildungen: 24 photos
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