Cheap? : the real cost of living in a low price, low wage world / David Bosshart.

Author/creator Bosshart, David
Format Book
EditionPbk. ed.
Publication InfoLondon ; Philadelphia : Kogan Page, 2007.
Descriptionvii, 197 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
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Uniform titleBillig. English
Portion of title Real cost of living in a low price, low wage world
Abstract David Bosshart opens consumer's eyes to the problems with cheap goods- namely workers struggling to survive on low wages and company directors making a fortune. He suggests that we must all question our pursuit of unbridled consumer choice and low prices.
General note"First published in Germany in 2004 by Redline Wirtschaft as Billig: Wie die Lust am Discount Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft veràˆndert. [Reprint of the edition] ... published in Great Britain and the United States in 2006 by Kogan Page Limited"--Title page verso.
General noteSubtitle of 2006 edition: The real cost of the global trend for bargains, discounts & consumer choice.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LanguageTranslated from the German.
LCCN 2007008593
ISBN9780749449933 (pbk.)
ISBN0749449934 (pbk.)