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From head shops to Whole Foods : the rise and fall of activist entrepreneurs  Cover Image Book Book

From head shops to Whole Foods : the rise and fall of activist entrepreneurs

Davis, Joshua Clark (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9780231171588
  • ISBN: 0231171587
  • Physical Description: print
    xiv, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-299) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction -- Activist business : origins and ideologies -- Liberation through literacy: African American bookstores, Black Power, and the mainstreaming of Black books -- The business of getting high : head shops, countercultural capitalism, and the battle over marijuana -- The "feminist economic revolution" : businesses in the women's movement -- Natural foods stores: environmental entrepreneurs and the perils of growth -- Perseverance and appropriation : activist business in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion.
Subject: Business enterprises -- Political aspects -- United States -- History
Small business -- Political aspects -- United States -- History
Entrepreneurship -- Political aspects -- United States -- History
Social movements -- Economic aspects -- United States -- History
Business and politics -- United States -- History

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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Lansdowne Library HD 2785 D33 2017 (Text) 26040003202336 Main Collection Volume hold Available -

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