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The Oxford handbook of the history of consumption
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Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2012
Language
English
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Traditions. Citizen consumers : the Athenian democracy and the origins of Western consumption / James Davidson ; Things in between : splendour and excess in Ming China / Craig Clunas ; Material culture in seventeenth-century 'Britain' : the matter of domestic consumption / Sara Pennell ; Africa and the global lives of things / Jeremy Prestholdt
Dynamics and diffusion. Transatlantic consumption / Michelle Craig McDonald ; The global exchange of food and drugs / Filipe Fernández-Armesto and Benjamin Sacks ; From India to the world : cotton and fashionability / Prasannan Parthasarathi and Giorgio Riello
Rich and poor. Luxury, the luxury trades and the roots of industrial growth : a global perspective / Maxine Berg ; City and country : home, possessions, and diet, Western Europe 1600-1800 / Dominique Margairaz ; Standard of living, consumption, and political economy over the past 500 years / Carole Shammas
Places of consumption. Sites of consumption in early modern Europe / Evelyn Welch ; Public spaces, knowledge, and sociability / Brian Cowan ; Small shops and department stores / Heinz-Gerhard Haupt
Technologies and practices. Comfort and convenience : temporality and practice / Elizabeth Shove ; Consumption of energy / David E. Nye ; Waste / Joshua Goldstein ; Saving and spending / Lendol Calder ; Eating / Alan Warde
State and civil society. Consumer activism, consumer regimes, and the consumer movement : rethinking the history of consumer politics in the United States / Lawrence B. Glickman ; Consumption and nationalism : China / Karl Gerth ; National socialism and consumption / S. Jonathan Wiesen ; Things under socialism : the Soviet experience / Sheila Fitzpatrick ; Unexpected subversions : modern colonialism, globalization, and commodity culture / Timothy Burke ; Consumption, consumerism, and Japanese modernity / Andrew Gordon ; Consumer movements / Matthew Hilton ; The politics of everyday life / Frank Trentmann
Identities. Status, lifestyle, and taste / Mike Savage ; Domesticity and beyond : gender, family, and consumption in modern Europe / Enrica Asquer ; Children's consumption in history / Daniel Thomas Cook ; Youth and consumption / Paolo Capuzzo ; Fashion / Christopher Breward ; Self and body / Roberta Sassatelli ; Consumption and well-being / Avner Offer.
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9780199561216
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