02575nam 2200601 a 450 991081402970332120240416152931.00-674-05429-6heb08969(CKB)2670000000040438(OCoLC)650350205(CaPaEBR)ebrary10402497(SSID)ssj0000429797(PQKBManifestationID)11314242(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000429797(PQKBWorkID)10430864(PQKB)10461127(MiAaPQ)EBC3300834(Au-PeEL)EBL3300834(CaPaEBR)ebr10402497(dli)heb08969.0001.001(MiU)MIU089690001001(EXLCZ)99267000000004043820090107d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrTo serve God and Wal-Mart the making of Christian free enterprise /Bethany Moreton1st ed.Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press20091 online resource (391 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-674-03322-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 278-349) and index.Prolgue: From populists to Wal-Mart moms -- Our fathers' America -- The birth of Wal-Mart -- Wal-Mart country -- The family in the store -- Service work and the service ethos -- Revival in the aisles -- Servants unto servants -- Making Christian businessmen -- Evangelizing for free enterprise -- Students in free enterprise -- "Students changing the world" -- On a mission : the Walton international scholarship program -- Selling free trade -- Epilogue: A perfect storm.This extraordinary biography of Wal-Mart's world shows how a Christian pro-business movement grew from the bottom up as well as the top down, bolstering an economic vision that sanctifies corporate globalization.BusinessReligious aspectsChristianityFree enterpriseReligious aspectsChristianityDiscount houses (Retail trade)United StatesBusinessReligious aspectsChristianity.Free enterpriseReligious aspectsChristianity.Discount houses (Retail trade)381/.1490973Moreton Bethany1647512MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814029703321To serve God and Wal-Mart3995109UNINA