Lawrence Glickman

historian

Lawrence Glickman is a historian and professor at Cornell University, known for his expertise in American consumer activism and the history of political economy. He is the author of several significant works, including 'Buying Power: A History of Consumer Activism in America,' which examines the role of consumer choices in shaping political and social movements throughout U.S. history. Glickman's research explores how collective consumer actions can influence corporate practices and public policy, providing critical insights into the dynamics of economic power and social justice.