内容简介
STARBUCKEDisthefirstbooktoexploretheincredibleriseoftheStarbucksCorporationandthecaffeine-crazyculturethatfuelleditssuccess.PartFastFoodNation,partsocialhistory,STARBUCKEDcombinesinvestigativeheftwithwittyculturalobservation.HowdidStarbucksbecomeaninternationaljuggernaut?Whatmadethecompanysobelovedthatmorethan40millioncustomersvisiteveryweek,yetsoloathedthatprotestorshavefirebombeditsstores?WhydidAmericanssuddenlybecomewillingtopay$4.50foracupofcoffee?Andwhydidtheworldfollow?TaylorClarkprovidesanobjective,meticulouslyreportedlookat?howStarbucksmanipulatespsychesandsocialhabitstosnareloyalcustomers,andwhymanyofthethingswethinkweknowaboutthecoffeechainarefalse.