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To Serve God and Wal-Mart: The Making of Christian Free Enterprise

According to a pathbreaking new book, Wal-Mart’s success in reframing traditional gender roles, bending the curricula of business schools, and sanctifying working-class consumer capitalism, help...

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Will Hate Crime Laws Redeem Us All?

If adding sexual orientation to the hate crimes law saves just one life, it brings redemption (and safety) to us all. 

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How Religion Shapes Sex Discrimination at Wal-Mart

A leading scholar comments on the nation's largest class action suit.

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“Traditional values.” Tom DeLay. Jesus loves low, low prices! Just another...

The conservative group behind the Texas "Traditional Values Centers."

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God Wants You to Work Harder, and to Stop Complaining

So-called “workplace spirituality” teaches people that the anxieties associated with global capital are inevitable, even part of the natural order of things. Under the highly deregulated conditions...

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Wal-Mart Faces a New Round of Historic Strikes… But Why Now?

Arkansas’ evangelical culture enabled Wal-Mart to grow without its employees having any power to negotiate for better working conditions. But as it grew to become the world’s largest retailer, it...

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