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The archaeology of consumer culture / Paul R. Mullins ; foreword by Michael S. Nassaney.

Penn Museum Library E161 .M85 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mullins, Paul R., 1962-
Series:
American experience in archaeological perspective
The American experience in archaeological perspective
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Material culture--United States.
Material culture.
Materialism--Social aspects.
History.
Materialism.
Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects.
Consumption (Economics).
Social archaeology.
United States.
Social archaeology--United States.
Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects--United States--History.
Materialism--Social aspects--United States--History.
Archaeology and history--United States.
Archaeology and history.
Physical Description:
xii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2011]
Contents:
Introduction : toward a historical archaeology of consumption
The faces of wealth : archaeologies of status, affluence, and poverty
Emulation and desire : the mechanisms of consumer demand
Consuming morals, materialism, and refinement
Consuming politics and identity
The materiality of domesticity and Victorian marketing
Conclusion : archaeologies of consumption.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780813037509
0813037506
OCLC:
711045484

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