Format:
244 S
,
Ill
,
25 cm
ISBN:
0754652076
Series Statement:
The history of retailing and consumption
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Ready money only : small shops and new retail methods -- Vanity fairs : the growth of bazaars and fancy fairs -- 'Mothers beware!' : fraud by the retailer -- The culture of fraud and the female consumer -- Shoplifting in early nineteenth-century England -- Mrs. McGregor's sealskin jacket : female frauds and the art of buying without paying -- Solving the problem of the criminal consumer : women and kleptomania.
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Keywords:
Großbritannien
;
Massenkonsum
;
Verbraucherin
;
Straftat
;
Geschichte 1800-1900
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0420/2004016884.html