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Starbucked
Taylor Clark
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Description for Starbucked
Paperback. Coffee-wild hippies, business sharks, slackers, Hollywood trendsetters and a panda who loves their blueberry muffins - how a tiny Seattle coffeehouse changed the way we think and drink Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; KNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
STARBUCKED is the first book to explore the incredible rise of the Starbucks Corporation and the caffeine-crazy culture that fuelled its success. Part Fast Food Nation, part social history, STARBUCKED combines investigative heft with witty cultural observation.
How did Starbucks become an international juggernaut? What made the company so beloved that more than 40 million customers visit every week, yet so loathed that protestors have firebombed its stores? Why did Americans suddenly become willing to pay $4.50 for a cup of coffee? And why did the world follow?
Taylor Clark provides an objective, meticulously reported look ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340960820
SKU
V9780340960820
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Taylor Clark
Taylor Clark has worked for Portland`s alternative weekly newspaper. This is his first book.
Reviews for Starbucked
'I lift a cup - of something stronger than Frappucino - to you Taylor Clark'
P.J. O Rourke, New York Times
'Engaging...witty...fascinating'
Sunday Telegraph
'Clark injects his story with plenty of zip and humour'
Sunday Times
absorbing
Daily Mail
entertaining
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P.J. O Rourke, New York Times
'Engaging...witty...fascinating'
Sunday Telegraph
'Clark injects his story with plenty of zip and humour'
Sunday Times
absorbing
Daily Mail
entertaining
Sunday Times