Porkopolis: American Animality, Standardized Life, and the Factory Farm by Alex Blanchette
Porkopolis: American Animality, Standardized Life, and the Factory Farm
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Alex Blanchette
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Porkopolis: American Animality, Standardized Life, and the Factory Farm

Alex Blanchette

320 pages • first pub 2020 (view editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging informative medium-paced
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In the 1990s a small midwestern American town approved the construction of a massive pork complex, where almost 7 million hogs are birthed, raised, and killed every year. In Porkopolis Alex Blanchette explores how this rural community has been reo...

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