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How Shopping Changed American Culture

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Author: Zukin, Sharon
ISBN:978-0-415-95043-5
Publication Date:Mar 2005
Publisher:Routledge
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $44.95
Book Description:

This accessible, smart, and expansive book on shopping's impact on American life is in part historical, stretching back to the mid-19th century, yet also has a contemporary focus, with material on recent trends in shopping from the internet to Zagat's guides. Drawing inspiration from both Pierre Bourdieu's work and Walter Benjamin's seminal essay on the shopping arcades of 19th-century Paris, Zukin explores the forces that have made shopping so central to our lives: the...
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Book Details
Pages:336
Detailed Subjects: Business & Economics / Economics / General
Business & Economics / Consumer Behavior
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.006 x 8.931 x 0.741 Inches
Book Weight:1.05 Pounds



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