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020 _a9780063041974
040 _aCITU-LRAC
_bEnglish
041 _aeng
082 0 0 _a338.6440973
100 1 _aJudge, Kathryn
_eauthor
245 _a Direct :
_b the rise of the middleman economy and the power of going to the source /
_cKathryn Judge
264 1 _a New York, NY :
_bHarperCollins,
_c[2022]
264 4 _c©2022.
300 _a xv, 288 pages ;
_c 24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
520 _aAn expert on financial markets and regulation explains how middlemen like Amazon, Walmart, and big banks have become so powerful and have entrenched their dominance in the market, and provides tips for readers so they can engage in more direct, ethical purchasing. -- Adapted from publisher's description
650 0 _a Big business.
650 0 _aBig business
_vUnited States.
650 0 _aCapitalism
_vMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aEconomic history.
942 _2ddc
_cBK