How Wal-Mart is destroying America (and the world) and what you can do about it
By: Bill Quinn
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9781580086684
Subjects: Wal-Mart (Firm); Discount houses (Retail trade); Retail trade; Personnel management; Small business
Description: Presents an accounts of Wal-Mart's questionable business practices, including false advertising, manipulation of zoning laws, unfair pricing, overexpansion, low wages, long work hours, and the provision of few employee benefits.
Table of contents: title: Seven bad things that happen when Wal-Mart comes to town; title: Two sure-fire ways Wal-Mart barges into town (and three ways it sneaks in); title: Two ways Wal-Mart is oh so greedy; title: Four reasons to beware of Wal-Mart; title: Six ways Wal-Mart is downright bad to the bone; title: Five ways Wal-Mart is a menace to America; title: and the world; title: Here's what you can do about it!