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New Books in Popular CultureAmanda Ciafone, "Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation" (U California Press, 2019)Today I talked to Amanda Ciafone's (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) about her book Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation (University of California Press, 2019). Counter-Cola charts the history of one of the world’s most influential and widely known corporations, The Coca-Cola Company. Over the past 130 years, the corporation has sought to make its products, brands, and business central to daily life in over 200 countries. Amanda Ciafone uses this example of global capitalism to reveal the pursuit of corporate power within the key economic transformations—liberal, developmentalist, neoliberal—of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Coca-Cola's success has not gone uncon...2021-05-2047 min
New Books in FoodAmanda Ciafone, "Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation" (U California Press, 2019)Today I talked to Amanda Ciafone's (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) about her book Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation (University of California Press, 2019). Counter-Cola charts the history of one of the world’s most influential and widely known corporations, The Coca-Cola Company. Over the past 130 years, the corporation has sought to make its products, brands, and business central to daily life in over 200 countries. Amanda Ciafone uses this example of global capitalism to reveal the pursuit of corporate power within the key economic transformations—liberal, developmentalist, neoliberal—of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Coca-Cola's success has not gone uncon...2021-05-2047 min
New Books in EconomicsAmanda Ciafone, "Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation" (U California Press, 2019)Today I talked to Amanda Ciafone's (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) about her book Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation (University of California Press, 2019). Counter-Cola charts the history of one of the world’s most influential and widely known corporations, The Coca-Cola Company. Over the past 130 years, the corporation has sought to make its products, brands, and business central to daily life in over 200 countries. Amanda Ciafone uses this example of global capitalism to reveal the pursuit of corporate power within the key economic transformations—liberal, developmentalist, neoliberal—of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Coca-Cola's success has not gone uncon...2021-05-2047 min
Beyond the Margins: The University of California Press PodcastAmanda Ciafone, "Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation" (U California Press, 2019)Today I talked to Amanda Ciafone's (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) about her book Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation (University of California Press, 2019). Counter-Cola charts the history of one of the world’s most influential and widely known corporations, The Coca-Cola Company. Over the past 130 years, the corporation has sought to make its products, brands, and business central to daily life in over 200 countries. Amanda Ciafone uses this example of global capitalism to reveal the pursuit of corporate power within the key economic transformations—liberal, developmentalist, neoliberal—of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Coca-Cola's success has not gone uncon...2021-05-2047 min
KPFA - Against the GrainResisting Coca-ColaCoca-Cola is the most ubiquitous of American brands, the symbol of American capitalism and culture internationally, for better and for worse. It’s been a stand-in for American modernity and a lightening rod for global opposition to US corporate and cultural hegemony. Amanda Ciafone discusses the material and immaterial products of Coca-Cola — and the resistance that has shaped the trajectory of The Coca-Cola Company. (Encore presentation.)
Resources:
Amanda Ciafone, Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation University of California Press, 2019
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2020-11-1624 min
KPFA - Against the GrainResisting Coca-ColaCoca-Cola is the most ubiquitous of American brands, the symbol of American capitalism and culture internationally, for better and for worse. It’s been a stand-in for American modernity and a lightening rod for global opposition to US corporate and cultural hegemony. Amanda Ciafone discusses the material and immaterial products of Coca-Cola — and the resistance that has shaped the trajectory of The Coca-Cola Company.
Resources:
Amanda Ciafone, Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation University of California Press, 2019
The post Resisting Coca-Cola appeared first on KPFA.
2019-07-1759 min
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceCounter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation by Amanda CiafonePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/375647 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation Author: Amanda Ciafone Narrator: Hillary Huber Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 15 hours 51 minutes Release date: June 28, 2019 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: Counter-Cola charts the history of one of the world's most influential and widely known corporations, the Coca-Cola Company. It tells the story of how, over the past 130 years, the corporation has tried to make its products and brands physically and culturally a central part of global daily life in over 200 countries. Through this story of Coca-Cola, Amanda Ciafone reveals the...2019-06-2830 min
New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsCounter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation by Amanda CiafonePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/375647 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation Author: Amanda Ciafone Narrator: Hillary Huber Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 15 hours 51 minutes Release date: June 28, 2019 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Counter-Cola charts the history of one of the world's most influential and widely known corporations, the Coca-Cola Company. It tells the story of how, over the past 130 years, the corporation has tried to make its products and brands physically and culturally a central part of global daily life in over 200 countries. Through this story of Coca-Cola, Amanda Ciafone...2019-06-2830 min
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsCounter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation by Amanda CiafonePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/375647to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation
Author: Amanda Ciafone
Narrator: Hillary Huber
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 15 hours 51 minutes
Release date: June 28, 2019
Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
Counter-Cola charts the history of one of the world's most influential and widely known corporations, the Coca-Cola Company. It tells the story of how, over the past 130 years, the corporation has tried to make its products and brands physically and culturally a central part of global daily life in over 200 countries. Through this story of Coca-Cola, Amanda Ciafone reveals...2019-06-283h 51