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Author: Elizabeth Royte
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1596913711

Bottlemania: How Water Went on Sale and Why We Bought It

An incisive, intrepid, and habit-changing narrative investigation into the commercialization of our most basic human need: drinking water. Download Bottlemania: How Water Went on Sale and Why We Bought It from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. BR>Having already surpassed milk and beer, and second now only to soda, bottled water is on the verge of becoming the most popular beverage in the country. The brands have become so ubiquitous that we're hardly conscious that Poland Spring and Evian were once real springs, bubbling in remote corners of Maine and France. Only now, with the water industry trading in the billions of dollars, have we begun to question what it is we're drinking and why.
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