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Credit and the Australian department store since 1900 / Jackie Dickenson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dickenson, Jacqueline, author.
- Series:
- SPSDS occasional paper. History series
- History Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Consumer credit--Australia--History--20th century.
- Consumer credit.
- Consumer credit--Australia--History--21st century.
- Department stores--Australia--History--20th century.
- Department stores.
- Department stores--Australia--History--21st century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 190 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2026]
- System Details:
- text file PDF
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Class, Gender, and the Early Department Store
- 3. Credit Innovation and Retail Hierarchies
- 4. The Cash-Order System: Targeting the Workers
- 5. Exclusivity and the Store Charge Card
- 6. Plastic Fantastic: The Arrival of the Credit Card
- 7. A New Culture of Loyalty
- 8. Destined ‘For the Shredder’
- 9. Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 13, 2026).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Dickenson, Jackie Credit and the Australian Department Store Since 1900
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9783032166128
- 3032166128
- Publisher Number:
- 90104929071
- CIPO000334080
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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