Description
There is a modest but growing body of scholarly literature on experiences of retail work, with only a handful of studies existing on retail organizing. Before Revolutionizing Retail, no scholar had captured or analysed the breadth of political action being pursued in this crucial economic sector. This book was awarded the Canadian Association for Work and Labour Studies 2015 Book Prize. Kendra Coulter 1. Retail Matters 2. Retail Detail: The Work and the Workers 3. Sales Floor Solidarity: Understanding Union Organizing in Retail 4. Hunger Games and Crying Games: Barriers to Change 5. Diversifying Political Action in Retail 6. The Battle of Ideas: Retail Work, Workers, and Social Change




