Clark, Taylor, 1979-

Starbucked : a double tall tale of caffeine, commerce, and culture / Taylor Clark. - 1st ed. - London : Sceptre, 2008. - 297 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-289) and index.

Introduction: The experiment -- The rise of the mermaid. Life before lattes ; A caffeinated craze ; The siren's song ; Leviathan -- Getting steamed. Storm brewing ; A fair trade? ; What's in your cup ; Green-apron army ; The Seattle colonies -- Epilogue: The last drop.

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Starbucks Coffee Company.


Coffee--Social aspects.
Coffee industry--History.
Coffee shops--Social aspects.
Corporate culture--Case studies.
International business enterprises--United States--Case studies.