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  • Small Towns and Big Business: Challenging Wal-Mart Superstores
  • Written by author Stephen Halebsky
  • Published by Lexington Books, January 2009
  • Small Towns and Big Business comprehensively examines the phenomenon of local protests against Wal-Mart superstores. Using fieldwork and archival sources, Halebsky situates these protests in the context of economic restructuring and the expansion of retai
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1 Introduction: Communities, Corporations, and Local Social Movements 1

2 Big Retailers, Aggressive Retail Development, and the Roots of Local Protest 27

3 How Superstores Affect Small Towns 51

4 Gig Harbor, Washington, and Petoskey, Michigan: Do the People Want It? 71

5 West Bend, Wisconsin, and Ottawa, Ohio: A Superstore in the Neighborhood? 99

6 Ashland, Wisconsin, and Eureka, California: Economic Benefit for Whom? 129

7 Explaining Success 165

8 The Local State, Corporate Retailing, McDonaldization, and Local Anticorporate Activism 187

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