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FAST FOOD

FAST FOOD. Common denominators . immediate customer service packaging "to go“ inexpensive pricing. Origins vague. Food immigration: comforting connection with their ethnic past. tamales. knockwurst. “Fare of the masses”.

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FAST FOOD

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  1. FAST FOOD

  2. Common denominators immediate customer service packaging "to go“ inexpensive pricing

  3. Origins vague

  4. Food immigration:comforting connection with their ethnic past tamales knockwurst

  5. “Fare of the masses”

  6. Simple foods to working-class customers on a "short-order" basis

  7. “Hamburg steak"

  8. White Castle Kansas, 1921 Chicago, 1952

  9. Hamburger-eating culture

  10. Serious setback during World War II

  11. Build one restaurant in every American town franchise investors enforced strict product uniformity throughout their chains aggressively advertise

  12. Criticism poor sanitary conditions unhealthy food products related environmental problems unfair working conditions

  13. Increased litter

  14. Employ inexpensive teenage workers

  15. Hundreds of millions of hungry customers eat fast food daily ignore health risks inexpensive, quick, convenient, predictable, tastes good cultural norm

  16. Metaphor for mainstream American life ready availability superficiality mass-produced standardization lack of authenticity poor quality

  17. Tool of cultural imperialism India Japan

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