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Command and Control was a finalist for the 2014 Pulitzer Prize (History), a New York Times Notable Book and bestseller, a Time Magazine Top 10 Nonfiction Book, and won the Gold Medal Award (Nonfiction) from the 2013 California Book Awards. Schlossers’ recent book Command and Control reveals the details of America’s effort to prevent nuclear weapons from being stolen, sabotaged, or detonated by accident.

dbr:CommandandControl(book) dbr:FastFoodNation dbr:ReeferMadness(Schlosserbook) is dct. Fast Food Nation has been distinguished as “eye-opening book” with a “high level of reporting and research.” About: Books by Eric Schlosser is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of. He discusses the proliferation of fast food chains and its effect on issues such as health, the economy, and working conditions. Schlosser’s first book, Fast Food Nation, helped start a revolution in how Americans think about what they eat.

His aim is to shed light on worlds that are too often hidden.

As an investigative journalist, he’s followed the harvest with migrant farm workers in California, spent time with meatpacking workers in Texas and Colorado, told the stories of marijuana growers and pornographers and the victims of violent crime, gone on duty with the New York Police Department Bomb Squad, and dvisited prisons throughout the United States. From Fast Food Nation to Command and ControlĮric Schlosser explores subjects ignored by the mainstream media and tries to give a voice to people at the margins of society. He is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Fast Food Nation (2001), Reefer Madness (2003), and Command and Control (2013).