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  • The Wal-Mart Effect

    How the World's Most Powerful Company Really Works--and How It's Transforming the American Economy

    by Charles Fishman

    Wal-Mart isn’t just the world’s biggest company, it is probably the world’s most written-about. But no book until this one has managed to penetrate its wall of silence or go beyond the usual polemics to analyze its actual effects on its customers, workers, and suppliers. Drawing on unprecedented interviews with former Wal-Mart executives and a wealth of staggering data (e.g., Americans spend $36 million an... (more)