By K. Coulter

there's a modest yet growing to be physique of scholarly literature on reviews of retail paintings, with just a handful of stories current on retail organizing. sooner than Revolutionizing Retail, no pupil had captured or analysed the breadth of political motion being pursued during this the most important financial sector.

This publication used to be offered the Canadian organization for paintings and Labour reviews 2015 e-book Prize.

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