Upton Sinclair's The Jungle not only drew attention from the likes of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt and the future British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, it drew action. The novel's depiction of what takes place in a meat-processing plant pressed the U.S. government into taking steps to regulate the industry for the benefit of workers and consumers. Industrialization, immigration, corporate and government responsibility, the limits of capitalist...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1604138874
ISBN13:9781604138870
Release Date:July 2010
Publisher:Blooms Literary Criticism
Length:184 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 9.3"
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