The People's Republic of Walmart: How the World's Biggest Corporations Are Laying the Foundation for Socialism

by Leigh Phillips and Michal Rozworski

Book Overview

Are multi-national corporations like Walmart and Amazon laying the groundwork for international socialism?

For the left and the right, major multinational companies are held up as the ultimate expressions of free-market capitalism. Their remarkable success appears to vindicate the old idea that modern society is too complex to be subjected to a plan. And yet, as Leigh Phillips and Michal Rozworski argue, much of the economy of the West...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178663516X
• ISBN13: 9781786635167
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Verso
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 7.7"