Author: | Peter N. Stearns | ISBN: | 9781134156764 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | April 18, 2006 |
Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
Author: | Peter N. Stearns |
ISBN: | 9781134156764 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
Publication: | April 18, 2006 |
Imprint: | Routledge |
Language: | English |
This second edition of Consumerism in World History draws on recent research of the consumer experience in the West and Japan, while also examining societies less renowned for consumerism, such as those in Africa.
By relating consumerism to other issues in world history, this book forces reassessment of our understanding of both consumerism and global history. Each chapter has been updated and new features now include:
With updated suggested reading, the second edition of Consumerism in World History is essential reading for all students of world history.
This second edition of Consumerism in World History draws on recent research of the consumer experience in the West and Japan, while also examining societies less renowned for consumerism, such as those in Africa.
By relating consumerism to other issues in world history, this book forces reassessment of our understanding of both consumerism and global history. Each chapter has been updated and new features now include:
With updated suggested reading, the second edition of Consumerism in World History is essential reading for all students of world history.