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Availability:In StockContributor:Kathleen ThelenSeries:Princeton Studies in American Politics #211Publish date:2025-04-08Pages:344
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691266527ISBN-10:691266522UPC:9780691266527Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:History & Theory, Political Economy, Political IdeologiesBook Topic:CapitalismSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.77 inchesWeight:1.1618Product ID:SC55RBJ82A
Attention, Shoppers!: American Retail Capitalism and the Origins of the Amazon Economy
How large American retailers outgrew the capacity of government to regulate them
The United States is widely recognized as the quintessential consumer society, one where huge companies like Walmart and Amazon are famous for enticing customers with cheap goods and speedy delivery. Attention, Shoppers! traces the origins and evolution of American retail capitalism from the late nineteenth century...Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics #211
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691266527ISBN-10:691266522UPC:9780691266527Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:History & Theory, Political Economy, Political IdeologiesBook Topic:CapitalismSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.77 inchesWeight:1.1618Product ID:SC55RBJ82A
Kathleen Thelen is Ford Professor of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Her books include How Institutions Evolve, Varieties of Liberalization and the New Politics of Social Solidarity, and (with Jacob S. Hacker, Alexander Hertel-Fernandez, and Paul Pierson) The American Political Economy: Politics, Markets, and Power.
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