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Consuming visions : new essays on the politics of consumption in modern America / edited by Daniel Scroop.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Consumption (Economics)--United States.
- Consumption (Economics).
- Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (143 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The United States is the quintessential consumer society. This collection of essays brings together a new set of American and European voices from across the disciplinary spectrum of the humanities and social sciences to explore in innovative and challenging ways the "consuming visions" that have informed American political, social, and cultural life in the twentieth century. Ranging in subject matter from the anti-chain store movement that swept across small-town America in the 1920s and 1...
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-19053-9
- 9786612190537
- 1-4438-0670-6
- OCLC:
- 816312047
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