ISBN:
0754644723
,
9780754644729
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 197 S.
,
Ill.
,
24cm
DDC:
392.5
Keywords:
Marriage customs and rites
;
Gifts Economic aspects
;
Economic anthropology
;
Households
;
Consumption (Economics)
;
Great Britain Economic conditions
;
Great Britain Social life and customs
;
Großbritannien
;
Hochzeitsgeschenk
;
Soziologie
;
Geschichte 1945-2000
;
Hochzeit
;
Brauch
;
Schenken
;
Verbraucherverhalten
Abstract:
Introduction : making homes and worlds : marriage and consumption from 1945 to today -- Objects of approval -- China and pyrex : the practices of preservation -- Accounting for change : forgotten, neglected, and altered objects -- The list : domesticity, conformity, and class -- Methods : mass-observation -- Afterword : unmarried households
Note:
Introduction : making homes and worlds : marriage and consumption from 1945 to today -- Objects of approval -- China and pyrex : the practices of preservation -- Accounting for change : forgotten, neglected, and altered objects -- The list : domesticity, conformity, and class -- Methods : mass-observation -- Afterword : unmarried households
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-188) and index
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Formerly CIP
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