{"product_id":"habeas-codfish-barry-m-levenson-9780299175108","title":"Habeas Codfish: Reflections on Food and the Law","description":"\u003cp\u003e From the McDonald's hot coffee case to the cattle ranchers' beef with Oprah Winfrey, from the old English \"Assize of Bread\" to current nutrition labeling laws, what we eat and how we eat are shaped as much by legal regulations as by personal taste. Barry M. Levenson, the curator of the world-famous (really!) Mount Horeb Mustard Museum and a self-proclaimed \"recovering lawyer,\" offers in \u003ci\u003eHabeas Codfish\u003c\/i\u003e an entertaining and expert overview of the frustrating, frightening, and funny intersections of food and the law.\u003cbr\u003e Discover how Mr. Peanut shaped the law of trademark infringement for the entire food industry. Consider the plight of the restaurant owner besmirched by a journalist's negative review. Find out how traditional Jewish laws of kashrut ran afoul of the First Amendment. Prison meals, butter vs. margarine, definitions of organic food, undercover ABC reporters at the Food Lion, the Massachusetts Supreme Court case that saved fish chowder, even recipes--it's all in here, so tuck in!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barry M. Levenson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0299175103\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780299175108\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Wisconsin Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/17\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 324\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.29h x 6.22w x 0.92d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2001 pg. 169\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2002 pg. 157","brand":"Barry M. Levenson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43981536264447,"sku":"9780299175108","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_472962ac-dcfa-4971-a648-0be87f6e535d.jpg?v=1683256151","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/habeas-codfish-barry-m-levenson-9780299175108","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}