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Consumers' imperium [[electronic resource] ] : the global production of American domesticity, 1865-1920 / / Kristin L. Hoganson



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Autore: Hoganson Kristin L Visualizza persona
Titolo: Consumers' imperium [[electronic resource] ] : the global production of American domesticity, 1865-1920 / / Kristin L. Hoganson Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill [N.C.], : University of North Carolina Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (417 p.)
Disciplina: 306.30973/09034
Soggetto topico: Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects - United States - History
Consumer behavior - United States - History
Social change - United States - History
Lifestyles - United States - History
Cosmopolitanism - United States
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Beyond Main Street : imperial nightmares and gopher prairie yearnings -- Cosmopolitan domesticity, imperial accessories : importing the American dream -- The fashionable world : imagined communities of dress -- Entertaining difference : popular geography in various guises -- Girdling the globe : the fictive travel movement and the rise of the tourist mentality -- Immigrant gifts, American appropriations : Progressive Era pluralism as imperialist nostalgia -- Conclusion: The global production of American domesticity -- Appendix of travel clubs.
Sommario/riassunto: Shifting attention from exports to imports, from production to consumption, and from men to women, Hoganson makes it clear that globalization did not just happen beyond Americaâ€TMs shores, as a result of American military might and industrial power, but that it happened at home, thanks to imports, immigrants, geographical knowledge, and consumer preferences.
Titolo autorizzato: Consumers' imperium  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4696-0419-1
0-8078-8888-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910791814403321
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