Consumerism

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John Benson; Laura Ugolini (editors). Cultures of Selling: Perspectives on Consumption and Society Since 1700. Ashgate. 2006. 297pp.

David Blanke. Sowing the American Dream: How Consumer Culture Took Root in the Rural Midwest. Ohio University Press. 2000. 282pp.

Colin Campbell. The Romantic Ethic and the Spirit of Modern Consumerism. Basil Blackwell. 1987. 301pp.

Lizabeth Cohen. A Consumer's Republic: The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 2003. 567pp.

Kathleen G. Donohue. Freedom from Want: American Liberalism and the Idea of the Consumer. JHU Press. 2003. 326pp.

Lawrence B. Glickman (editor). Consumer Society in American History: A Reader. Cornell University Press. 1999. 420pp.

Lawrence B. Glickman. Buying Power: A History of Consumer Activism in America. University of Chicago Press. 2009. 424pp.

Daniel Horowitz. The Anxieties of Affluence: Critiques of American Consumer Culture, 1939-1979. University of Massachusetts Press. 2004. 339pp.

Andrew Hurley. Diners, Bowling Alleys, and Trailer Parks: Chasing the American Dream in the Postwar Consumer Culture. Basic Books. 2002. 432pp.

Lisa Jacobson. Raising Consumers: Children and the American Mass Market in the Early Twentieth Century. Columbia University Press. 2004. 299pp.

Steven Kemper. Buying and Believing: Sri Lankan Advertising and Consumers in a Transnational World. University of Chicago Press. 2001. 263pp.

Charles McGovern. Sold American: Consumption and Citizenship, 1890-1945. UNC Press. 2006. 536pp.

Toby Miller. Cultural Citizenship: Cosmopolitanism, Consumerism, and Television in a Neoliberal Age. Temple University Press. 2007. 236pp.

Iris Nowell. Generation Deluxe: Consumerism and Philanthropy of the New Super-Rich. Dundurn Press. 2004. 336pp.

Martha L. Olney. Buy Now, Pay Later: Advertising, Credit, and Consumer Durables in the 1920s. University of North Carolina Press. 1991. 424pp.

Herbert I. Schiller. Culture, Inc.: The Corporate Takeover of Public Expression. Oxford University Press. 1991. 208pp.

Peter N. Stearns. Consumerism in World History: The Global Transformation of Desire. Routledge. 2001. 147pp.

Evelyn S. Welch. Shopping in the Renaissance: Consumer Cultures in Italy, 1400-1600. Yale University Press. 2005. 403pp.

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