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Pure Food: Securing the Federal Food and Drugs Act of 1906
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Pure Food: Securing the Federal Food and Drugs Act of 1906
Contributors:
By (Author) James Harvey Young
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Dewey:
347.304423
Prizes:
Short-listed for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1991
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
336
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
624g
Description
"Pure food" became the rallying cry among a divergent group of campaigners who lobbied Congress for a law regulating foods and drugs. James Harvey Young reveals the complex and pluralistic nature not only of that crusade but also of the broader Progressive movement of which it was a significant strand. In the vivid style familiar to readers of his
Reviews
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1991
