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OverviewGlobal retail sales easily fall in the trillions each year. A large portion of this is due to chain stores, at the local, national, and global levels. They have a larger reach than the mom and pop stores of yesterday, but is that really a good thing? This book explores the role of chain stores in America. Essays tackle tough questions regarding the environmental, economic, and political benefits and ramifications of chain stores. Analysis on Wal-Mart as to whether it supports or exploits communities and workers is include in two essays. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kirsten EngdahlPublisher: Cengage Gale Imprint: Greenhaven Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.132kg ISBN: 9780737730968ISBN 10: 073773096 Pages: 88 Publication Date: 27 October 2006 Recommended Age: From 14 to 17 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |