Over the past half-century, bookselling, like many retail industries, has evolved from an arena dominated by independent bookstores to one in which chain stores have significant market share. Looking at a century of book retailing, this text demonstrates that the independent/cha…
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"In Reluctant Capitalists, Miller looks at a century of book retailing, demonstrating that the independent-chain dynamic is not entirely new. It began a hundred years ago when department stores began selling books, continued through the 1960s with the emergence of national chain…
The detailed account of the bookselling industry makes clear how difficult it is to maintain a moral boundary between local commerce and the rampant commercialism of retail websites and chains. With books the culture of consumption is shaped more by marketing strategies than by …
"In Reluctant Capitalists, Miller looks at a century of book retailing, demonstrating that the independent-chain dynamic is not entirely new. It began a hundred years ago when department stores began selling books, continued through the 1960s with the emergence of national chain…
Over the past half-century, bookselling, like many retail industries, has evolved from an arena dominated by independent bookstores to one in which chain stores have significant market share. Looking at a century of book retailing, this text demonstrates that the independent/cha…
Bookstore owner Tricia Miles has put up with her uninvited college roommate for weeks. In return, Pammy has stolen $100. But the day she's kicked out, Pammy is found dead in a Dumpster, leaving loads of questions unanswered.
Bookstore owner Tricia Miles has put up with her uninvited college roommate for weeks. In return, Pammy has stolen $100. But the day she's kicked out, Pammy is found dead in a dumpster, leaving loads of questions unanswered.
Weird things customers say in bookshops
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Weird things customers say in bookshops
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Type: Book