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American Commodities in an Age of Empire [PDF ebook]

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This is a novel interpretation of the relationship between consumerism, commercialism, and imperialism during the first empire building era of America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Unlike other empires in history, which were typically built on military power, the first American empire was primarily a commercial one

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Idioma Inglés ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 216 ● ISBN 9781136802775 ● Editorial Taylor and Francis ● Publicado 2006 ● Descargable 3 veces ● Divisa EUR ● ID 5301321 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM

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