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Material cultures : why some things matter / edited by Daniel Miller.
| Other author | Miller, Daniel, 1954- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998. |
| Description | xi, 243 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Why some things matter / Daniel Miller -- Radio texture: between self and others / Jo Tacchi -- From woollen carpet to grass carpet: bridging house and garden in an English suburb / Sophie Chevalier -- Window shopping at home: classifieds, catalogues and new consumer skills / Alison J. Clarke -- The message in paper / Andrea Pellegram -- Material of culture, fabric of identity / Neil Jarman -- Calypso's consequences / Justin Finden-Crofts -- Coca-Cola: a black sweet drink from Trinidad / Daniel Miller -- Signs of the new nation: gift exchange, consumption and aid on a former collective farm in north-west Estonia / Sigrid Rausing -- At home and abroad: inalienable wealth, personal consumption and the formulations of femininity in the southern Philippines / Mark Johnson. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 97031175 |
| ISBN | 0226526003 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226526011 (paper : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GN406 .M37 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |