To serve God and Wal-Mart : the making of Christian free enterprise / / Bethany Moreton
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| Autore: |
Moreton Bethany
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| Titolo: |
To serve God and Wal-Mart : the making of Christian free enterprise / / Bethany Moreton
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| 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 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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