Every twelve seconds : industrialized slaughter and the politics of sight /: industrialized slaughter and the politics of sight. ([2011])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Every 12 seconds
• Further Information: Note: Timothy Pachirat.
• Authors: Pachirat, Timothy, 1976-
• Contents: Hidden in plain sight -- The place where blood flows -- Kill floor -- "Es todo por hoy" -- One hundred thousand livers -- Killing at close range -- Control of quality -- Quality of control -- A politics of sight.
• Publisher Details: New Haven : Yale University Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 302 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 664/.9029; Slaughtering and slaughter-houses -- Social aspects -- United States; Meat industry and trade -- Social aspects -- United States; Animal welfare -- United States; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Food Science; Technology; Animal welfare; Fleischindustrie; Schlachtung; Fleischverarbeitende Industrie; Arbeitsbedingungen; Soziale Wahrnehmung; Tierethik; Tierrecht; Slakt -- sociala aspekter -- Förenta staterna; Slakterier -- Förenta Staterna; Köttproduktion -- Förenta staterna; Djurskydd -- Förenta starna; United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780300152685
• Related ISBNs: 030015268X; 9780300152678; 0300152671; 9780300192483; 0300192487
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.