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From Head Shops to Whole Foods: The Rise and Fall of Activist Entrepreneurs

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Availability:In StockContributor:Joshua DavisSeries:Columbia Studies in the History of U.S. CapitalismPublish date:2020-02-25Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231171595ISBN-10:231171595UPC:9780231171595Book Category:Business & Economics, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:New Business Enterprises, Political Ideologies, Green BusinessSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SC0SARXA3W

From Head Shops to Whole Foods: The Rise and Fall of Activist Entrepreneurs

In the 1960s and '70s, a diverse range of storefronts--including head shops, African American bookstores, feminist businesses, and organic grocers--brought the work of the New Left, Black Power, feminism, environmentalism, and other movements into the marketplace. Through shared ownership, limited growth, and democratic workplaces, these activist entrepreneurs offered alternatives to conventional...

Series: Columbia Studies in the History of U.S. Capitalism
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231171595ISBN-10:231171595UPC:9780231171595Book Category:Business & Economics, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:New Business Enterprises, Political Ideologies, Green BusinessSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SC0SARXA3W
Joshua Clark Davis is assistant professor of history at the University of Baltimore.
Publisher: Columbia University Press

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