000332614 000__ 01500cam\a22002894a\4500 000332614 001__ 332614 000332614 005__ 20210513122026.0 000332614 008__ 090310s2009\\\\nyu\\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000332614 010__ $$a 2009009503 000332614 020__ $$a9781594202155 000332614 020__ $$a159420215X 000332614 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn276819188 000332614 035__ $$a332614 000332614 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dUKM$$dC#P$$dBUR$$dBWX$$dJQF$$dCDX$$dUPZ$$dMOF$$dVP@$$dISE 000332614 043__ $$an-us--- 000332614 049__ $$aISEA 000332614 05000 $$aHF5429.215.U6$$bS54 2009 000332614 08200 $$a381/.1490973$$222 000332614 1001_ $$aShell, Ellen Ruppel,$$d1952- 000332614 24510 $$aCheap :$$bthe high cost of discount culture /$$cEllen Ruppel Shell. 000332614 260__ $$aNew York :$$bPenguin Press,$$c2009. 000332614 300__ $$axix, 296 p. ;$$c25 cm. 000332614 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000332614 5050_ $$aDiscount nation -- The founding fathers -- Winner take nothing -- The outlet gambit -- Markdown madness -- Death of a craftsman -- Discounting and its discontents -- Cheap eats -- The double-headed dragon -- The perfect price. 000332614 520__ $$aAn Atlantic correspondent uncovers the true cost--in economic, political, and psychic terms--of our penchant for making and buying things as cheaply as possible, providing evidence that "buying cheap" has resulted in a host of socioeconomic ills that include a blighted landscape, escalating debt (both personal and national), stagnating incomes, and fraying communities. 000332614 650_0 $$aDiscount houses (Retail trade)$$zUnited States. 000332614 650_0 $$aConsumer behavior$$zUnited States. 000332614 85200 $$bgen$$hHF5429.215.U6$$iS54$$i2009 000332614 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:332614$$pGLOBAL_SET 000332614 980__ $$aBIB 000332614 980__ $$aBOOK