Skip to:Content
|
Bottom
Boom town : how Wal-Mart transformed an all-American town into an international community için kapak resmi
Başlık:
Boom town : how Wal-Mart transformed an all-American town into an international community
Yazar:
Rosen, Marjorie. author
ISBN:
9781556529481
Yazar Ek Girişi:
Fiziksel Tanımlama:
x, 310 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
İçerik:
Diversity comes to northwest Arkansas. A Black man redefines a white company ; A Muslim philanthropist champions the Jews ; A shul is born ; A Hindu family's delicate balance ; A Marshallese security guard "talks story" ; Of buyers and sellers -- Towns and townies, then and now. Bentonville's ex-mayor, the Boom Town, and the Daughters of the Dust Bowl ; A trucker in "Chickendale" ; The major of Rogers takes on undocumented workers -- The Hispanic explosion. Incident at Bentonville High ; Springdale's tough-as-nails lady police chief ; A chicken plant worker without options ; A once-undocumented housepainter finds money and God.
Özet:
Investigating the personal stories behind the headquarters of the Wal-Mart empire, this examination focuses on the growth of Bentonville, Arkansas - a microcosm of America's social, political, and cultural shift.
Tüzel Kişi Konu Girişi:
Holds:
Copies:

Mevcut:*

Library
Materyal Türü
Demirbaş
Yer Numarası
Durumu / Lokasyon / İade Tarihi
Arıyor...
Kitap EKOBKN0008508 305.800976713 ROS 2009
Arıyor...

On Order

Go to:Top of Page