Boom town : how Wal-Mart transformed an all-American town into an international community
tarafından
 
Rosen, Marjorie. author

Başlık
Boom town : how Wal-Mart transformed an all-American town into an international community

Yazar
Rosen, Marjorie. author

ISBN
9781556529481

Yazar Ek Girişi
Rosen, Marjorie. author

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
Wal-Mart (Firm)

Konu Başlığı
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
Bentonville -- Commerce -- Social aspects.
 
Bentonville -- Ticaret -- Sosyal etkiler.
 
Bentonville -- Social conditions.
 
Bentonville -- Sosyal durum.


LibraryMateryal TürüDemirbaşYer NumarasıDurumu / Lokasyon / İade Tarihi
Ekonomi KütüphanesiKitapEKOBKN0008508305.800976713 ROS 2009Merkez Kütüphane Genel Koleksiyon