People's Republic of Walmart

Discover the intriguing insights of People's Republic of Walmart by Leigh Phillips, published by Verso Books in 2019. This thought-provoking book examines how multinational corporations like Walmart and Amazon have taken on the role of the largest planned economies in the world, following the collapse of the USSR. With 256 pages of compelling analysis, Phillips challenges traditional notions of capitalism and explores the implications of corporate power on society. Perfect for readers interested in economics, business, and social theory, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone looking to understand the modern economic landscape. Dive into this essential read and uncover the parallels between corporate giants and state-run economies.