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245 00 a| Getting and spending :b| European and American consumer societies in the twentieth century /c| edited by Susan Strasser, Charles McGovern, Matthias Judt.;

260 a| Cambridge, England ;a| New York :b| Cambridge University Press,c| 1998.;

300 a| xiv, 477 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm.;

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490 1 a| Publications of the German Historical Institute;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| pt. 1. Politics, markets, and the state. The consumers' White Label Campaign of the National Consumers' League, 1898-1918 / Kathryn Kish Sklar ; Consumption and citizenship in the United States, 1900-1940 / Charles McGovern ; Changing consumption regimes in Europe, 1930-1970 : comparative perspectives on the distribution problem / Victoria de Grazia -- Customer research as public relations : General Motors in the 1930's / Roland Marchand ; The New Deal state and the making of citizen consumers / Lizbeth Cohen ; Consumer spending as state project : yesterday's solutions and today's problems / George Lipsitz ; The emigré as celebrant of American consumer culture : George Katona and Ernest Dichter / Daniel Horowitz ; Dissolution of the "dictatorship over needs"? : consumer behavior and economic reform in East Germany in the 1960's / André Steiner -- pt. 2. Everyday life. World War I and the creation of desire for automobiles in Germany / Kurt Möser ; Gender, generation, and consumption in the United States : working-class families in the interwar period / Susan Price Benson ; Comparing apples and oranges : housewives and the politics of consumption in interwar Germany / Nancy Reagin ; "The convenience is out of this world" : the garbage disposer and American consumer culture / Susan Strasser ; Consumer culture in the GDR, or How the struggle for antimodernity was lost on the battleground of consumer culture / Ina Merkel ; Changes in consumption as social practice in West Germany during the 1950's / Michael Wildt ; Reshaping shopping environments : the competition between the City of Boston and its suburbs / Matthias Judt ; Toys, socialization, and the commodification of play / Stephen Kline ; The "syndrome of the 1950's" in Switzerland : cheap energy, mass consumption, and the environment / Christian Pfister ; Reflecting on ethnic imagery in the landscape of commerce, 1945-1975 / Fath Davis Ruffins -- pt. 3. History and theory. Modern subjectivity and consumer culture / James Livingston ; Consumption and consumer society : a contribution to the history of ideas / Ulrich Wyrwa ; Reconsidering abundance : a plea for ambiguity / Jackson Lears..;

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Getting and spending : European and American consumer societies in the twentieth century / edited by Susan Strasser, Charles McGovern, Matthias Judt.

Other author	Strasser, Susan, 1948-
Other author	McGovern, Charles.
Other author	Judt, Matthias, 1962-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cambridge, England ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Description	xiv, 477 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects	Consumption (Economics)--United States. --History. --20th century. Consumption (Economics)--Europe. --History. --20th century. Consumption (Economics)--Germany. --History. --20th century. Material culture--United States. --History. --20th century. Material culture--Europe. --History. --20th century. Material culture--Germany. --History. --20th century. Consumption (Economics)--United States. --History. --20th century.

Series	Publications of the German Historical Institute Publications of the German Historical Institute. ^A283427
Contents	pt. 1. Politics, markets, and the state. The consumers' White Label Campaign of the National Consumers' League, 1898-1918 / Kathryn Kish Sklar ; Consumption and citizenship in the United States, 1900-1940 / Charles McGovern ; Changing consumption regimes in Europe, 1930-1970 : comparative perspectives on the distribution problem / Victoria de Grazia -- Customer research as public relations : General Motors in the 1930's / Roland Marchand ; The New Deal state and the making of citizen consumers / Lizbeth Cohen ; Consumer spending as state project : yesterday's solutions and today's problems / George Lipsitz ; The emigré as celebrant of American consumer culture : George Katona and Ernest Dichter / Daniel Horowitz ; Dissolution of the "dictatorship over needs"? : consumer behavior and economic reform in East Germany in the 1960's / André Steiner -- pt. 2. Everyday life. World War I and the creation of desire for automobiles in Germany / Kurt Möser ; Gender, generation, and consumption in the United States : working-class families in the interwar period / Susan Price Benson ; Comparing apples and oranges : housewives and the politics of consumption in interwar Germany / Nancy Reagin ; "The convenience is out of this world" : the garbage disposer and American consumer culture / Susan Strasser ; Consumer culture in the GDR, or How the struggle for antimodernity was lost on the battleground of consumer culture / Ina Merkel ; Changes in consumption as social practice in West Germany during the 1950's / Michael Wildt ; Reshaping shopping environments : the competition between the City of Boston and its suburbs / Matthias Judt ; Toys, socialization, and the commodification of play / Stephen Kline ; The "syndrome of the 1950's" in Switzerland : cheap energy, mass consumption, and the environment / Christian Pfister ; Reflecting on ethnic imagery in the landscape of commerce, 1945-1975 / Fath Davis Ruffins -- pt. 3. History and theory. Modern subjectivity and consumer culture / James Livingston ; Consumption and consumer society : a contribution to the history of ideas / Ulrich Wyrwa ; Reconsidering abundance : a plea for ambiguity / Jackson Lears..
Local note	Little-317622--305131017760Y
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	98003707
ISBN	0521622379 (hb)
ISBN	0521626943 (pb)

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