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UNINA9910811035303321 |
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Autore |
Abelson Elaine S. |
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When ladies go a-thieving : middle-class shoplifters in the Victorian department store / / Elaine S. Abelson |
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New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [1989] |
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©1989 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-771788-8 |
0-19-802181-X |
1-280-65483-X |
1-4237-3747-4 |
0-19-536118-0 |
1-60129-843-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix, 292 p., [14] p. of plates ) : ill., port |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Shoplifting - United States - History - 19th century |
Female offenders - United States - History - 19th century |
Middle class women - United States - History - 19th century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Urban Women and the Emergence of Shopping -- 2 The World of the Store -- 3 The Two-Way Mirror -- 4 Invisible Authority -- 5 Dilemmas of Detection -- 6 Shoplifting Ladies -- 7 " . . . Disposition Shady, but a Perfect Lady -- Epilogue -- A Note on Sources -- Notes -- Index. |
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