Die scheinheilige Gesellschaft : Sex, Drogen und Schwarzarbeit - die dunkle Seite der USA
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9783570500538 (3570500535)
Publish date: March 16th 2004
Publisher: Riemann
Pages no: 384
Edition language: Deutsch
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
History,
Mystery,
Economics,
Journalism,
Culture,
Politics,
Sociology,
Crime,
Social Science,
Law
Written the author of Fast Food Nation, this book contains three case studies that each dealing with an area of the black market: marijuana, immigrant workers in the strawberry fields on California, and the hard core porn industry. As one can expect from Schlosser, it is a thoroughly researched and ...
Schlosser explains why the US suffers from such a weird policy towards drugs (in general) and marijuana (in particular). Fascinating.
Such an interesting topic, but written in such a sensational, dumbed-down style -- what a shame! It was like a tabloid version of this study; the style felt like the author was trying to shock more than inform (and that's excluding the fact that most of this information I already knew).
9 years ago
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