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Exposes and excess : muckraking in America, 1900/2000 / Cecelia Tichi.

By: Series: Personal takesPublication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2004.Description: 234 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0812237633 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.23/0973 21
LOC classification:
  • PN4888.S6 T53 2004
Contents:
1. From The Jungle to Fast Food Nation: American Deja vu -- 2. Bulked Up and Hollowed Out: Looking Backward, Looking Forward -- 3. Muckrakers c. 1900: Civic Passions, "Righteous Indignation" -- 4. Muckrakers c. 2000 : Barbara Ehrenreich, Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America -- Eric Schlosser, Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal -- Naomi Klein, No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies -- Laurie Garrett, Betrayal of Trust: The Collapse of Global Public Health -- Joseph T. Hallinan, Going Up the River: Travels in a Prison Nation -- Epilogue: Tipping Point, or the Long Goodbye?

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-225) and index.

1. From The Jungle to Fast Food Nation: American Deja vu -- 2. Bulked Up and Hollowed Out: Looking Backward, Looking Forward -- 3. Muckrakers c. 1900: Civic Passions, "Righteous Indignation" -- 4. Muckrakers c. 2000 : Barbara Ehrenreich, Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America -- Eric Schlosser, Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal -- Naomi Klein, No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies -- Laurie Garrett, Betrayal of Trust: The Collapse of Global Public Health -- Joseph T. Hallinan, Going Up the River: Travels in a Prison Nation -- Epilogue: Tipping Point, or the Long Goodbye?

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