Starbucked : a double tall tale of caffeine, commerce, and culture / Taylor Clark.
Publication details: New York : Little, Brown, c2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: 297 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780316013482
- 031601348X
- Caffeine, commerce, and culture
- 338.1/7373 22
- HD9199.U52 S733 2007
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300 - 399 | Hanover Public Library Shelves | 338.173 CLAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31906000658576 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The experiment -- The rise of the mermaid. Life before lattes -- A caffeinated craze -- The sirens song -- Leviathan -- Getting steamed. Storm brewing -- A fair trade? -- What's in your cup -- Green apron army -- The Seattle colonies -- Epilogue: The last drop.
Traces the meteoric rise of the Starbucks chain while evaluating the myriad ways in which the coffeehouse movement has impacted everyday life, in an investigative account that credits specific societal groups with the corporation's success.
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