Globalizing Beauty

Hartmut Berghoff

• Hardcover | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• This volume aims to advance our understanding of beauty's role in modern consumer societies by bringing together fresh scholarship that addresses a co... Lees meer

Decoding Modern Consumer Societies

• Paperback | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• Drawing on a wide range of studies of Europe, the United States, Asia, and Africa, the contributions gathered here consider how political history, bus... Lees meer

The Science of Beauty

Annelie Ramsbrock

• Hardcover | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• What did the cosmetic practices of middle-class women in the nineteenth century have in common with the repair of men's bodies mutilated in war? What ... Lees meer

China's Art Market Since 1978

Li Ma

• Paperback | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• This book examines the rising global prominence of China's art market throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. To understand the far-reach... Lees meer

Bright Modernity

• Hardcover | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• Color is a visible technology that invisibly connects so many puzzling aspects of modern Western consumer societies--research and development, making ... Lees meer

Bright Modernity

• Paperback | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• Color is a visible technology that invisibly connects so many puzzling aspects of modern Western consumer societies--research and development, making ... Lees meer

Berlin's Black Market

Malte Zierenberg

• Hardcover | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• This book puts the illegal economy of the German capital during and after World War II into context and provides a new interpretation of Germany's pos... Lees meer

The Rise of Marketing and Market Research

• Paperback | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• This volume serves up a combination of broad questions, theoretical approaches, and manifold case studies to explore how people have sought to underst... Lees meer

The Rise of Marketing and Market Research

• Hardcover | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• This volume serves up a combination of broad questions, theoretical approaches, and manifold case studies to explore how people have sought to underst... Lees meer

Decoding Modern Consumer Societies

• Hardcover | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• Drawing on a wide range of studies of Europe, the United States, Asia, and Africa, the contributions gathered here consider how political history, bus... Lees meer

China's Art Market Since 1978

Li Ma

• Hardcover | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• This book examines the rising global prominence of China's art market throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. To understand the far-reach... Lees meer

Consumer Engineering, 1920s-1970s

• Paperback | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• In the middle of the twentieth century, a new class of marketing expert emerged beyond the familiar ad men of Madison Avenue. Working as commercial de... Lees meer

The Development of Consumer Credit in Global Perspective

• Paperback | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• This volume brings together historians, economists, political scientists, and anthropologists to present a global perspective on the new forms of lend... Lees meer

Feeling Lucky

Paul Franke

• Paperback | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• Monte Carlo and Las Vegas have become synonymous with casino gambling . Both destinations featured it as part of a broad variety of leisure and consum... Lees meer

Food and Foodways in Italy from 1861 to the Present

Emanuela Scarpellini

• Hardcover | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• Despite being a universal experience, eating occures with remarkable variety across time and place: not only do we not eat the same things, but the re... Lees meer

Jewish Consumer Cultures in Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Europe and North America

• Paperback | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• This book investigates the place and meaning of consumption in Jewish lives and the roles Jews played in different consumer cultures in modern Europe ... Lees meer

Consumer Engineering, 1920s-1970s

• Hardcover | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• In the middle of the twentieth century, a new class of marketing expert emerged beyond the familiar ad men of Madison Avenue. Working as commercial de... Lees meer

The Development of Consumer Credit in Global Perspective

• Hardcover | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• This volume brings together historians, economists, political scientists, and anthropologists to present a global perspective on the new forms of lend... Lees meer

Jewish Consumer Cultures in Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Europe and North America

• Hardcover | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• This book investigates the place and meaning of consumption in Jewish lives and the roles Jews played in different consumer cultures in modern Europe ... Lees meer

The Science of Beauty

Annelie Ramsbrock

• Paperback | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• What did the cosmetic practices of middle-class women in the nineteenth century have in common with the repair of men's bodies mutilated in war? What ... Lees meer

Feeling Lucky

Paul Franke

• Hardcover | Engels | Worlds of Consumption
• Monte Carlo and Las Vegas have become synonymous with casino gambling . Both destinations featured it as part of a broad variety of leisure and consum... Lees meer