[Free pdf] The Price of a Bargain: The Quest for Cheap and the Death of Globalization
✿ Gordon Laird ✿
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Excellent exploration of a complex and important subject!By CustomerThe Price of a Bargain goes deep into a subject many people probably don't think anything about. Most people probably think that a bargain is always a good thing, but as Laird points out with great detail and well researched reporting, a bargain may not always be good for everyone. The rise of globalization, big box stores like Wal-Mart and Home Depot, and the interdependence oA Globe and Mail Notable Booknbsp;ldquo;In a masterful blend of facts and metaphors, Laird tells a story of bargain retailing that is interesting in its own right. . . . evocative . . . Laird lays bare the cost of those bargains in compelling detail.rdquo;nbsp;mdash; Globe and Mailnbsp;ldquo;GordoIn this book, Laird traces the bargain ndash; that touchstone of American culture ndash; 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. Through interviews with everyone from box store executives to illegal immigrants, a single question emerges: Is the Wal-Mart culture sustainable ... [PDF.he21] The Price of a Bargain: The Quest for Cheap and the Death of Globalization Rating: 4.86 (453 Votes)
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