Episode 142: Professor Shane Hamilton

Podcast

Dec 19

The Checkout dives into the history and economics of the grocery industry with preeminent business historian Shane Hamilton.

https://shanehamilton.net/2022/about Shane Hamilton is a Reader in Society, Management and Strategy at the University of York and was recently a Senior Lecturer in Management at The York Management School. He is the author of Supermarket USA: Food and Power in the Cold War Farms Race (Yale, 2018) and the award-winning book Trucking Country: The Road to America's Wal-Mart Economy (Princeton, 2008). He is associate editor of Enterprise & Society and co-editor of American Business, Politics, and Society (University of Pennsylvania Press). He has published articles on food and agribusiness in Technology & Culture, Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, History of Retailing and Consumption, Enterprise & Society, Business History Review, and Agricultural History.