Bottled and Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water (Shearwater)
Bottled and Sold explores the story behind bottled water’s remarkable popularity. Peter H. Gleick examines the cultural, commercial, and environmental dimensions of a product that transformed a basic necessity into a major consumer industry, offering readers a thoughtful perspective on water, consumption, and modern society.
About This Book
Bottled and Sold examines the rise of bottled water and the reasons for its growing place in everyday life.
Peter H. Gleick considers the cultural habits, commercial forces, and broader issues connected with choosing bottled water.
The book offers an accessible look at a familiar product and the larger questions it raises about water, consumption, and society.
Ideal for readers interested in environmental topics, public issues, and the history of modern consumer culture.
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