Bottlemania: big business, local springs, and the battle over America's drinking water
An alarm in the woods -- All you can drink -- Mysteries of the deep -- The cradle of the Saco -- The public trough -- Aftertaste -- Backlash -- Town meeting -- Something to drink
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York [u.a.]
Bloomsbury
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | Book Review: Royte E 2008: Bottlemania: how water went on sale and why we bought it. New York, NY: Bloomsbury. 248 pp. USD24.99 (HB). ISBN: 978 1 59691 371 4 (2009) (Kaplan, Clair)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Drinking water
/ Quality
/ Beverage industry
/ Environmental protection
/ Social problems
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| Further subjects: | B
Bottled water industry
Social aspects
B Bottled water Social aspects B Drinking water Social aspects |
| Summary: | An alarm in the woods -- All you can drink -- Mysteries of the deep -- The cradle of the Saco -- The public trough -- Aftertaste -- Backlash -- Town meeting -- Something to drink Only now, with the bottled water industry trading in billions of dollars, have we begun to question the environmental and social fall out of what we're drinking |
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| Item Description: | Previously published as: Bottlemania : how water went on sale and why we bought it. - "With a new afterword by the author"--Cover. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-260) and index |
| Physical Description: | 266 S., 21 cm |
| ISBN: | 1-59691-372-X 978-1-59691-372-1 978-1-59691-371-4 |
