Eminent Corporations: The Rise and Fall of the Great British Brands

David Boyle, Andrew Simms

ISBN 10: 1849010498 / ISBN 13: 9781849010498

Edité par Constable, 2010

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New book, but has been damaged at its bottom-left corner (slight knock). Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Eminent Corporations: The Rise and Fall of the Great British Brands
• Éditeur: Constable
• Date de parution: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1849010498
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781849010498
• Reliure: Paperback
• État de l'article: Very Good

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Synopsis

The real story of the companies that run our everyday lives by the author of Tescopoly.

À propos des auteurs

Andrew Simms is the author of several books including the bestselling Tescopoly. He is a Fellow of nef (the new economics foundation), trained at the London School of Economics and was described by New Scientist magazine as, 'a master at joined-up progressive thinking.' He is also one of the UK's leading campaigners who coined the term 'Clone Towns,' co-authored the groundbreaking Green New Deal, was one of the original organisers of the campaign to cancel poor country debt, and devised how to mark the day in the year when the world enters 'ecological debt.' Andrew witnessed first hand for more than twenty years failed international efforts to solve critical economic and environmental problems, from extreme poverty to climate change.

Andrew Simms is Policy Director of the New Economics Foundation (NEF) and a board member of Greenpeace UK. He is the author of Tescopoly and writes on various issues including climate change and globalisation.

David Boyle is a fellow of NEF and the author of a series of books about history, social change and the future, including Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life, The Tyranny of Numbers and The Sum of Our Discontent. Funny Money: In search of alternative cash launched the time banks movement in the UK.