TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shell, Ellen Ruppel,
TI  - Cheap: the high cost of discount culture 
SN  - 9781594202155
AV  - HF 5429.215.U6 .Sh43 2009
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Penguin Press
KW  - Consumer behavior
KW  - United States
KW  - Discount houses (Retail trade)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-285) and index; Discount nation -- The founding fathers -- Winner take nothing -- The outlet gambit -- Markdown madness -- Death of a craftsman -- Discounting and its discontents -- Cheap eats -- The double-headed dragon -- The perfect price
N2  - An "Atlantic Monthly" correspondent uncovers the true cost--in economic, political, and psychological terms--of the West's penchant for making and buying things as cheaply as possible. www.alibris.com
ER  -