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Empire of things: how we became a world of consumers, from the fifteenth century to the twenty-first
Empire of things: how we became a world of consumers, from the fifteenth century to the twenty-first
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From the Book - First U.S. edition.
Introduction
Part one. Three cultures of consumption
The Enlightenment of consumption
Imperium of things
Cities
The consumer revolution comes home
Age of ideologies
Inside affluence
Asia consumes
Part two. Preface
Buy now, pay later
Not so fast
From the cradle to the grave
Outside the marketplace
Home and away
Matters of the spirit
Throwaway society?
Epilogue.
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Business
Consumption (Economics)
Consumption (Economics) -- History
History
Mass society
Materialism
Materialism -- Social aspects
Social aspects
United States
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Trentmann, Frank
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9780062456328
9780062456335
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