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Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2024-12-09

Books mentioned on How the Supermarket Helped America Win the Cold War (Update)

2 books · With Shane Hamilton, Anne Effland, Peter Timmer, Audra Wolfe · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Last week, we heard a former U.S.

Stephen Dubner discussed Freedom's Laboratory by Audra J. Wolfe and Supermarket USA by Shane Hamilton.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Freedom's Laboratory

    Audra J. Wolfe · at 9:50

    Discussed
    “Wolf's latest book is called Freedom's laboratory the Cold War struggle for the soul of Science and it really looks at the ways that science”
    Stephen Dubner How the Supermarket Helped America Win the Cold War (Update) 2024-12-09 Listen at 9:50
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. Supermarket USA

    Shane Hamilton · at 11:50

    Discussed
    “that again is Shane Hamilton a historian and the author of supermarket USA food and Power in the Cold War Farms race in the book he tells a story of a project called the chicken of Tomorrow”
    Stephen Dubner How the Supermarket Helped America Win the Cold War (Update) 2024-12-09 Listen at 11:50
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Supermarket USA
“I'm the author of Supermarket USA food and Power in the Cold War Farms race was the supermarket a purely American invention”
Speaker How the Supermarket Helped America Win the Cold War (Update) 2024-12-09 Listen at 2:56
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