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Autore: | Moreton Bethany |
Titolo: | To serve God and Wal-Mart : the making of Christian free enterprise / / Bethany Moreton |
Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2009 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
Disciplina: | 381/.1490973 |
Soggetto topico: | Business - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Free enterprise - Religious aspects - Christianity | |
Discount houses (Retail trade) - United States | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 278-349) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | To serve God and Wal-Mart |
ISBN: | 0-674-05429-6 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910814029703321 |
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