ISBN:
0415395860
,
0415395879
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (x, 164 p)
Edition:
2nd. ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Themes in world history
Parallel Title:
Print version Consumerism in World History : The Global Transformation of Desire
DDC:
339.47
Keywords:
Consumption (Economics)
;
Economic history
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Before modern consumerism; PART I The emergence of consumerism in the West; 2 The emergence of consumerism; 3 The first causes of consumerism; 4 Consumerism across the Atlantic: an early imita; 5 The explosion of consumerism in Western Europe and the United States; 6 The dark side of Western consumerism; PART II Consumerism goes global; 7 Consumerism in Russia; 8 Consumerism in East Asia; 9 Consumerism in Latin Amer; 10 Consumerism in Africa; 11 Consumerism in the Islamic Middle East; PART III Consumerism toward the new century
Description / Table of Contents:
12 Consumerism in the contemporary world13 Conclusion: who wins - consumerism or consumers?; Index
Note:
Previous ed.: 2001
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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