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Autore |
Mullins Paul R. <1962-> |
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Titolo |
The archaeology of consumer culture / / Paul R. Mullins ; foreword by Michael S. Nassaney |
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Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2011 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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The American experience in archaeological perspective |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Material culture - United States |
Social archaeology - United States |
Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects - United States - History |
Materialism - Social aspects - United States - History |
Archaeology and history - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
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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Introduction : toward a historical archaeology of consumption -- The faces of wealth : archaeologies of status, affluence, and poverty -- Emulation and desire : the mechanisms of consumer demand -- Consuming morals, materialism, and refinement -- Consuming politics and identity -- The materiality of domesticity and Victorian marketing -- Conclusion : archaeologies of consumption. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Americans have long identified themselves with material goods. In this study, Paul Mullins sifts through this continent's historical archaeological record to trace the evolution of North American consumer culture. |
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