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Luxurious citizens : the politics of consumption in nineteenth-century America / Joanna Cohen.
LIBRA HC110.C6 C62 2017
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cohen, Joanna, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Consumption (Economics)--United States--History--19th century.
- Consumption (Economics).
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 284 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- Dilemmas of abundance
- The marketplace of retribution
- The perils of the public auction
- Of tariffs and taste
- "They now advertise liberally"
- Consumers at war
- Epilogue: The citizen-consumer and the state of the nation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-274) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0812248929
- 9780812248920
- OCLC:
- 959593688
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