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The Price of a Bargain: The Quest for Cheap and the Death of Globalization
The Price of a Bargain The Quest for Cheap and the Death of Globalization
Author: Gordon Laird
In this book, Laird traces the bargain ? that touchstone of American culture ? from its humble dollar-store origins to its recent role as global juggernaut. Along the way, he discovers that much of today?s collapsing consumer economy is dangerously dependant upon unsustainable labor, transport, resources, trade imbalances, and consumer debt. Thr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780230614918
ISBN-10: 0230614914
Publication Date: 11/10/2009
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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