Get this item
Borrow or obtain a copy
Finding libraries that hold this item...
Details
| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Gail A Eisnitz |
| ISBN: | 1573921661 9781573921664 |
| OCLC Number: | 37315328 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | 310 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | pt. 1. Opening the slaughterhouse door. One man's cry for help -- Will we get out of here alive? -- The darkest place in the universe -- "Mommy, am I going to die?" -- The fall guy -- pt. 2. The stickers' confessions. The man with the scar -- Pangs of conscience -- Blood-red and frozen -- pt. 3. The "slaughterhouse eight." Beyond the law -- Slunks, haulers, and "too-dead" cows -- A trip to the state pen -- A sixty-minute investigation -- pt. 4. USDA deregulates: full line speeds ahead. A Pandora's box of pathogens -- The USDA's sacred cow -- This little piggy dragged to market -- Veterinary turncoats -- The thumper -- The guardian angel -- The Secretary of Agriculture erects a smokescreen -- pt. 5. Friends in high places. Almost dying for a cause -- In bed with a bird -- The lesson -- pt. 6. A debased side of human nature. America's premier hog kill -- An army of walking wounded -- Piercing the veil of secrecy -- HACCP: a Trojan horse for deregulation -- Education and empowerment. |
| Responsibility: | Gail A. Eisnitz. |
Reviews
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Tags
Add tags for "Slaughterhouse : the shocking story of greed, neglect, and inhumane treatment inside the U.S. meat industry".
Be the first.
