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Getting and Spending

European and American Consumer Societies in the Twentieth Century

Getting and Spending( )
Editor: Strasser, Susan
McGovern, Charles
Judt, Matthias
Contribution by: Sklar, Kathryn
De Grazia, Victoria
Marchand, Roland
Cohen, Lizabeth
Lipsitz, George
Lazar, David
Mauch, Christof
Associate Editor: Horowitz, Daniel
Mattern, Daniel S.
Series title:Publications of the German Historical Institute Ser.
ISBN:978-0-521-62694-1
Publication Date:Nov 1998
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $36.99
Book Description:

The history of consumption is a prism through which many aspects of social and political life may be viewed. The essays in this collection represent a variety of approaches, discussing products, corporate strategies, government policies, and ideas about consumption.

Book Details
Pages:492
Detailed Subjects: Business & Economics / Economics / General
Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Business & Economics / Economic Conditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.928 x 8.931 x 1.092 Inches
Book Weight:1.59 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
Susan Strasser is the author of the award winning "Never Done" & "Satisfaction Guaranteed: The Making of the American Mass Market." Her articles have appeared in "The New York Times," "The Washington Post," & "The Nation." A professor of history at the University of Delaware, she lives near Washington, D.C.

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