Every Twelve Seconds

Every Twelve Seconds
Author: Timothy Pachirat
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2011-11-18
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 030015268X

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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.


Every Twelve Seconds
Language: en
Pages: 315
Authors: Timothy Pachirat
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-18 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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The author relates his experiences working five months undercover at a slaughterhouse, and explores why society encourages this violent labor yet keeps the deta
Every Twelve Seconds
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Timothy Pachirat
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-08 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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This is an account of industrialized killing from a participant's point of view. The author, political scientist Timothy Pachirat, was employed undercover for f
12 Seconds of Silence
Language: en
Pages: 437
Authors: Jamie Holmes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

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The riveting story of the American scientists, tinkerers, and nerds who solved one of the biggest puzzles of World War II--and developed one of the most powerfu
Slaughterhouse
Language: en
Pages: 329
Authors: Gail A. Eisnitz
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-25 - Publisher: Prometheus Books

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Slaughterhouse is the first book of its kind to explore the impact that unprecedented changes in the meatpacking industry over the last twenty-five years — pa
Among Wolves
Language: en
Pages: 323
Authors: Timothy Pachirat
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-09 - Publisher: Routledge

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Summoned by an anonymous Prosecutor, ten contemporary ethnographers gather in an aging barn to hold a trial of Alice Goffman’s controversial ethnography, On t