dc.contributor.author |
Massengill Rebekah Peeples |
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dc.date.accessioned |
2024-01-29T22:51:39Z |
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dc.date.available |
2024-01-29T22:51:39Z |
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dc.date.issued |
2013 |
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dc.identifier.citation |
Massengill. Wal-Mart wars: moral populism in the twenty-first century - 1 online resource (xvii, 225 pages) - URL: https://libweb.kpfu.ru/ebsco/pdf/564162.pdf |
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dc.identifier.isbn |
0814763359 |
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dc.identifier.isbn |
9780814763353 |
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dc.identifier.isbn |
9780814763360 |
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dc.identifier.isbn |
0814763367 |
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dc.identifier.uri |
https://dspace.kpfu.ru/xmlui/handle/net/181337 |
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dc.description |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-213) and index. |
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dc.description.abstract |
Wal-Mart is America's largest retailer. The national chain of stores is a powerful stand-in of both the promise and perils of free market capitalism. Yet it is also often the target of public outcry for its labor practices, to say nothing of class-action lawsuits, and a central symbol in America's increasingly polarized political discourse over consumption, capitalism and government regulations. In many ways the battle over Wal-Mart is the battle between "Main Street" and "Wall Street" as the fate of workers under globalization and the ability of the private market to effectively distribute pr. |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Why should we care about the Wal-Mart debate? -- Constructing moral markets -- Contextualizing the Wal-Mart wars -- Competing frameworks for market morality -- Individuals and communities -- Thrift and benevolence -- Freedom and fairness -- Market morality in media and politics -- How Wal-Mart wins the war of words -- Moral populism in the twenty-first century -- Appendix: Methodology -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author. |
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dc.language |
English |
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dc.language.iso |
en |
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dc.subject.other |
Wal-Mart (Firm) |
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dc.subject.other |
Wal-Mart (Firm) |
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dc.subject.other |
Retail trade. |
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dc.subject.other |
Marketing -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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dc.subject.other |
Marketing -- Political aspects. |
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dc.subject.other |
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Retailing. |
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dc.subject.other |
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General. |
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dc.subject.other |
Electronic books. |
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dc.subject.other |
Electronic books. |
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dc.title |
Wal-Mart wars: moral populism in the twenty-first century/ Rebekah Peeples Massengill. |
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dc.title.alternative |
Walmart wars |
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dc.type |
Book |
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dc.description.pages |
1 online resource (xvii, 225 pages) |
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dc.collection |
Электронно-библиотечные системы |
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dc.source.id |
EN05CEBSCO05C296030 |
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