Volume 39 May 2007 Number 4

CONTENTS

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: 
SYMPOSIUM THANK YOU, Sherrie Alice Armstrong

SYMPOSIUM: WAL-MART MATTERS

SYMPOSIUM INTRODUCTION, Kirsten S.P. Rigney & Sally Welch 1267

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

BEHIND THE NEW FACE OF WAL-MART, Bob Ortega 1271

BREAKING UP THE BIG-BOX: TRADE REGULATION AND WAL-MART

ON WAL-MART:
ON DOING GOOD BY DOING NOTHING, Richard A. Epstein 1287

MR. MAGOO VISITS WAL-MART:
FINDING THE RIGHT LENS FOR ANTITRUST, Albert A. Foer 1307

WAL-MART AND CONTESTABLE
MARKETS IN RETAILING, Barry W. Poulson 1337

WAL-MART IN CHINA
WILL THE REGULATORY SYSTEM ENSNARE
THE AMERICAN LEVIATHAN?, Mark Williams 1361

CROSSING BOUNDARIES: WAL-MART AND IMMIGRATION LAW

THE FENCE AND THE WALL
(MART) . . . MAGINOT LINE MENTALITY, Maurice Hew, Jr. 1383

IMMIGRATION POLICY:
THINKING OUTSIDE THE (BIG) BOX, Bill Ong Hing 1401

WAL-MART, IMMIGRATION WORKERS
AND THE U.S. GOVERNMENT:
A CASE OF SPLIT PERSONALITY?, M. Isabel Medina 1443

GETTING ORGANIZED: WAL-MART AND LABOR

CHECKING OUT:
THE RISE OF WAL-MART AND THE FALL OF
MIDDLE CLASS RETAILING JOBS, Erin Johansson 1383

THE WAL-MART WALTZ IN CANADA:
TWO STEPS FORWARD,
ONE STEP BACK, John Stout & Jo-Anne Pickel 1493

REGULATING WAL-MART: IS BIGGER BETTER IN BANKING?

WAL-MART BANK IN MEXICO:
MONEY TO THE MASSES AND THE
HOME-HOST HOLE, Anna Gelpern 1513

WAL-MART AND THE SEPARATION OF
BANKING AND COMMERCE, Arthur E. Wilmarth, Jr. 1539

SOMETHING IN COMMON: DUKES V. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

THE POSSIBILITY OF AVOIDING DISCRIMINATION:
CONSIDERING COMPLIANCE AND LIABILITY, Melissa Hart 1623

THE “WAL-MART EFFECT”: HOW IT AFFECTS INDIVIDUALS

WHY WORKING AT WAL-MART IS DIFFERENT, Nelson Lichtenstein 1649

BIG-BOX BENEFITS:
THE TARGETING OF GIANTS IN A NATIONAL
CAMPAIGN TO RAISE WORK CONDITIONS, Orly Lobel 1687

WAL-MART’S OTHER WOMAN PROBLEM:
SPRAWL AND WORK-FAMILY BALANCE, Katharine B. Silbaugh 1715

WAL-MART, INDIVIDUALS AND THE STATE, Richard Vedder 1727

WAL-MART: THE NEW SUPERPOWER

ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION AND
THE RISE OF EFFICIENT SYSTEMS
OF GLOBAL PRIVATE LAWMAKING:
WAL-MART AS GLOBAL LEGISLATOR, Larry Catá Backer 1741

WAL-MART WITH INDIAN
CHARACTERISTICS, V. Sridhar & Vijay Prashad 1787

WAL-MART AND ITS WORKERS:
NOT THE SAME ALL OVER THE WORLD, Chris Tilly 1807