"Grocery stores have vastly increased the convenience and availability of food shopping, but they have also made it easier for the average consumer to ignore the conditions their food is grown or raised in. Generally, it is only whena deadly outbreak of food-borne illness occurs that people scrutinize the food industry. Text, augmented with . . . charts and . . . fact boxes, provides a comprehensive guide to the history of food safety laws in the United States. Readers learn about the major food-borne diseases and what causes them, as well as the present and future state of food technologies in America"--Provided by publisher.
Frank Hearn, a down-on-his-luck bootlegger, hunts down a double-crossing government thief who stole a shipment of top-quality booze, but when he discovers the thief has a $7,000 IOU from Babe Ruth, Frank develops a plan to take the money and make a better life for himself.
Profiles significant U.S. business events from 1974 to 2000 that are considered turning points, providing an event summary, description of impact, annotated bibliography, and cross-references for each.
Profiles significant U.S. business events from 1944 to 1974 that are considered turning points, providing an event summary, description of impact, annotated bibliography, and cross-references for each.
Profiles significant U.S. business events from 1897 to 1942 that are considered turning points, providing an event summary, description of impact, annotated bibliography, and cross-references for each.
Presents a comprehensive text on business law and provides information on the origin and nature of law, contracts, negotiable instruments, business organization, computer law, and more.
Explains consumer rights, consumer protection, warranties, credit, contracts, consumer fraud, and other areas where the relationship between the consumer and goods and services comes into contact with the law.
