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12 produkter
Crap – A History of Cheap Stuff in America
A History of Cheap Stuff in America
Inbunden, 2020
287 kr
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Crap. We all have it. Filling drawers. Overflowing bins and baskets. Proudly displayed or stuffed in boxes in basements and garages. Big and small. Metal, fabric, and a whole lot of plastic. So much crap. Abundant cheap stuff is about as American as it gets. And, it turns out these seemingly …
Crap
A History of Cheap Stuff in America
Häftad, 2022
182 kr
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Crap. We all have it. Filling drawers. Overflowing bins and baskets. Proudly displayed or stuffed in boxes in basements and garages. Big and small. Metal, fabric, and a whole lot of plastic. So much crap. Abundant cheap stuff is about as American as it gets. And it turns out these seemingly …
Under the Rug
The (Not So) Hidden History of Men and Their Hairpieces
Inbunden, 2027
1107 kr
Kommande
False hair can reveal honest truths—about the past, gender, identity, and the stories men tell about themselves.History has seen its share of famous toupees. John Wayne’s. Frank Sinatra’s. Humphrey Bogart’s. Hairpieces can reveal a wearer’s inner motivations, reinforce gender norms, cause …
Under the Rug
The (Not So) Hidden History of Men and Their Hairpieces
Häftad, 2027
226 kr
Kommande
False hair can reveal honest truths—about the past, gender, identity, and the stories men tell about themselves.History has seen its share of famous toupees. John Wayne’s. Frank Sinatra’s. Humphrey Bogart’s. Hairpieces can reveal a wearer’s inner motivations, reinforce gender norms, cause …
In Hock
Pawning in America from Independence through the Great Depression
Häftad, 2012
269 kr
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The definitive history of pawnbroking in the United States from the nation's founding through the Great Depression, "In Hock" demonstrates that the pawnshop was essential to the rise of capitalism. The class of working poor created by this economic tide could make ends meet only, Wendy A. Woloson …
In Hock
Pawning in America from Independence through the Great Depression
E-bok, 2009
586 kr
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The definitive history of pawnbroking in the United States from the nation’s founding through the Great Depression, In Hock demonstrates that the pawnshop was essential to the rise of capitalism. The class of working poor created by this economic tide could make ends meet only, Wendy Woloson …
Capitalism by Gaslight
Illuminating the Economy of Nineteenth-Century America
Av Brian P. Luskey, Wendy A. Woloson
Inbunden, 2015
761 kr
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While elite merchants, financiers, shopkeepers, and customers were the most visible producers, consumers, and distributors of goods and capital in the nineteenth century, they were certainly not alone in shaping the economy. Lurking in the shadows of capitalism's past are those who made markets by …
Capitalism by Gaslight
Illuminating the Economy of Nineteenth-Century America
Av Brian P. Luskey, Wendy A. Woloson
E-bok, 2015
940 kr
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While elite merchants, financiers, shopkeepers, and customers were the most visible producers, consumers, and distributors of goods and capital in the nineteenth century, they were certainly not alone in shaping the economy. Lurking in the shadows of capitalism's past are those who made markets by …
Commercial Intimacy
Affinity and the Marketplace
Av Richard Popp, Brenton Malin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
877 kr
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Explores how marketers have leveraged feelings of personal familiarity in modern consumer capitalismOur wired world connects us with corporations in ways that, just a generation ago, would have been hard to imagine. Marketers track users' habits down to the swipe and scroll; brand influencers reach …
Commercial Intimacy
Affinity and the Marketplace
Av Richard Popp, Brenton Malin m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
1259 kr
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Explores how marketers have leveraged feelings of personal familiarity in modern consumer capitalismOur wired world connects us with corporations in ways that, just a generation ago, would have been hard to imagine. Marketers track users' habits down to the swipe and scroll; brand influencers reach …
In Hock
Pawning in America from Independence through the Great Depression
Inbunden, 2010
470 kr
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Puncturing the myth of the seamy storefront stocked with stolen watches and overseen by a shifty proprietor, "In Hock" reveals that pawnshops have long played an integral role in Americans' economic lives. The definitive history of pawn-broking in the United States from the nation's founding …
Refined Tastes
Sugar, Confectionery, and Consumers in Nineteenth-Century America
Inbunden, 2002
551 kr
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American consumers today regard sugar as a mundane and sometimes even troublesome substance linked to hyperactivity in children and other health concerns. Yet two hundred years ago American consumers treasured sugar as a rare commodity and consumed it only in small amounts. In Refined Tastes: …
