Brian P. Luskey teaches history at West Virginia University. He is author of On the Make: Clerks and the Quest for Capital in Nineteenth-Century America. Wendy A. Woloson teaches history at Rutgers University-Camden. She is the author of In Hock: Pawning in America from Independence Through the Great Depression and Refined Tastes: Sugar, Confectionery, and Consumers in Nineteenth-Century American Culture.
5 Ebooks door Wendy A. Woloson
Brian P. Luskey & Wendy A. Woloson: Capitalism by Gaslight
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 alon …
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Wendy A. Woloson: Refined Tastes
A look at sugar in 19th-century American culture and how it rose in popularity to gain its place in the nation’s diet today.American consumers today regard sugar as a mundane and sometimes even troub …
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€19.33
Wendy A. Woloson: Crap
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 …
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€42.46
Wendy A. Woloson: In Hock
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 …
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€38.38
Richard Popp & Brenton Malin: Commercial Intimacy
Explores how marketers have leveraged feelings of personal familiarity in modern consumer capitalism Our wired world connects us with corporations in ways that, just a generation ago, would have been …
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€77.99
