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Jesse LeCavalier. The Rule of Logistics: Walmart and the Architecture of Fulfillment. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2016. 296 pp. ISBN 978-0-8166-9331-3, $105.00 (cloth); 978-0-8166-9332-0, $30.00 (paper).

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Jesse LeCavalier. The Rule of Logistics: Walmart and the Architecture of Fulfillment. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2016. 296 pp. ISBN 978-0-8166-9331-3, $105.00 (cloth); 978-0-8166-9332-0, $30.00 (paper).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 October 2018

Dara Orenstein*
Affiliation:
George Washington University E-mail: dorenstein@gwu.edu

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Copyright © The Author 2018. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Business History Conference. All rights reserved. 

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References

1. Nelson Lichtenstein, Retail Revolution: How Wal-Mart Created a Brave New World of Business (New York: Henry Holt, 2009).

2. James Beniger, Control Revolution: Technological and Economic Origins of the Information Society (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1986); Sigfried Giedion, Mechanization Takes Command: A Contribution to Anonymous History (New York: Oxford University Press, 1948).