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From head shops to whole foods : the rise and fall of activist entrepreneurs / Joshua Clark Davis.

By: Series: Columbia studies in the history of U.S. capitalismPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]Description: xiv, 314 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780231171588 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: From headshops to whole foodsDDC classification:
  • 322/.30973 23
LOC classification:
  • HD2785 .D33 2017
Contents:
Introduction -- The origins and ideologies of activist business -- 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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks HD2785 .D33 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001430684

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The origins and ideologies of activist business -- 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.

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