TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pachirat,Timothy
TI  - Every twelve seconds: industrialized slaughter and the politics of sight 
T2  - Yale agrarian studies series
SN  - 9780300192483 (pbk.)
AV  - TS1963 .P33 2011
U1  - 664.9029 PAC 23
PY  - 2011///
KW  - Pachirat, Timothy,
KW  - Slaughtering and slaughter-houses
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - Meat industry and trade
KW  - Animal welfare
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
N2  - The author relates his experiences working five months undercover at a slaughterhouse, and explores why society encourages this violent labor yet keeps the details of the work hidden
ER  -