Boom town : how Wal-Mart transformed an all-American town into an international community
tarafından
Rosen, Marjorie. author
Başlık
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Boom town : how Wal-Mart transformed an all-American town into an international community
Yazar
:
Rosen, Marjorie. author
ISBN
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9781556529481
Yazar Ek Girişi
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Rosen, Marjorie. author
Fiziksel Tanımlama
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x, 310 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
İçerik
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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
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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
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Wal-Mart (Firm)
Konu Başlığı
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Diversity in the workplace -- Social aspects -- Arkansas.
Farklılık, İş yerinde -- Sosyal etkiler -- Arkansas.
Diversity in the workplace -- Social aspects -- Bentonville.
Farklılık, İş yerinde -- Sosyal etkiler -- Bentonville.
Multiculturalism -- Arkansas.
Çokkültürlülük -- Arkansas.
Multiculturalism -- Bentonville.
Çokkültürlülük -- Bentonville.
Coğrafi Terim
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Bentonville -- Commerce -- Social aspects.
Bentonville -- Ticaret -- Sosyal etkiler.
Bentonville -- Social conditions.
Bentonville -- Sosyal durum.
Library | Materyal Türü | Demirbaş | Yer Numarası | Durumu / Lokasyon / İade Tarihi |
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Ekonomi Kütüphanesi | Kitap | EKOBKN0008508 | 305.800976713 ROS 2009 | Merkez Kütüphane Genel Koleksiyon |