Reading Retail : A Geographical Perspective on Retailing and Consumption Spaces (Paperback)

Part 1 Introduction. Reading Retail: purpose and organization of the book Part 2 Setting the scene: retail dynamics. Reconfiguration of corporate structures in retailing Reconfiguration of retailer-supply chain interfaces Organizational and technological transformations in retail distribution Changing retail employment relations Retail regulation and governance Part 3 Making and re-making the geographies of retail capital. The inconstant geography and spatial switching of retail capital 1: urban issues The inconstant geography and spatial switching of retail capital 2: regional issues and internationalization The configuration, manipulation and contestation of retail space Part 4 Consumption places and spaces. The street The store The mall The home. Indexes