{"product_id":"alternative-business-outlaws-crime-and-culture-paperback","title":"Alternative Business: Outlaws, Crime and Culture - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMartin Parker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Robin Hood to Jack Sparrow from \u003cem\u003ePirates of the Caribbean\u003c\/em\u003e, outlaws have been a central part of 800 years of culture. These are characters who criticise the power of those in the castle or the skyscraper, and earn their keep by breaking the law. Outlaws break categories too. They are fact and fiction, opposition and product, culture and economy, natural justice and organized crime. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeginning with Robin Hood stealing from the rich, and covering along the way pirates, smugglers, highwaymen, the Wild West, the Mafia and many others, Martin Parker offers a fresh and exciting insight into the counter culture of the outlaw - one that rebels against the more dominant and traditional forms of economy and organization and celebrates a life free from wage slavery. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlternative Business\u003c\/em\u003e is a highly readable, entertaining book that will prove a helpful study tool for all students and lecturers working on organizations, cultural studies and criminology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Parker\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Organization Studies at the University of Warwick, UK. He has authored and edited several volumes on many topics, including anti-management thought, conspiracy theory and utopianism. He co-wrote \u003cem\u003eFor Business Ethics\u003c\/em\u003e and co-edited \u003cem\u003eScience Fiction and Organization \u003c\/em\u003e- both of which are also available from Routledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 10, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42190106132560,"sku":"9780415586481","price":113.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/ZzBrSHAvWmJ3bkhpMVlEc3g5UHk3QT09.webp?v=1774817428","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/alternative-business-outlaws-crime-and-culture-paperback","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}