Domesticating the world [[electronic resource] ] : African consumerism and the genealogies of globalization / / Jeremy Prestholdt |
Autore | Prestholdt Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.4/709676 |
Collana | California world history library |
Soggetto topico |
Consumer behavior - Africa, Eastern
Globalization - Africa, Eastern |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-36047-7
9786612360473 0-520-94147-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Similitude and Global Relationships: Self-Representation in Mutsamudu -- 2. The Social Logics of Need: Consumer Desire in Mombasa -- 3. The Global Repercussions of Consumerism: East African Consumers and Industrialization -- 4. Cosmopolitanism and Cultural Domestication: Consumer Imports in Zanzibar -- 5. Symbolic Subjection and Social Rebirth: Objectification in Urban Zanzibar -- 6. Picturesque Contradictions: Taxonomies of East Africa -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456829303321 |
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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Domesticating the world [[electronic resource] ] : African consumerism and the genealogies of globalization / / Jeremy Prestholdt |
Autore | Prestholdt Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.4/709676 |
Collana | California world history library |
Soggetto topico |
Consumer behavior - Africa, Eastern
Globalization - Africa, Eastern |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
africa african consumers career college students consumer demands consumerism consumption east africa economic change engaging global politics global relationships globalization historical india interconnectivity materialism modern history nonfiction political science politics postcolonialism social change united states western expansion western interests western world world history world trade |
ISBN |
1-282-36047-7
9786612360473 0-520-94147-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Similitude and Global Relationships: Self-Representation in Mutsamudu -- 2. The Social Logics of Need: Consumer Desire in Mombasa -- 3. The Global Repercussions of Consumerism: East African Consumers and Industrialization -- 4. Cosmopolitanism and Cultural Domestication: Consumer Imports in Zanzibar -- 5. Symbolic Subjection and Social Rebirth: Objectification in Urban Zanzibar -- 6. Picturesque Contradictions: Taxonomies of East Africa -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780640203321 |
Prestholdt Jeremy
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Domesticating the world : African consumerism and the genealogies of globalization / / Jeremy Prestholdt |
Autore | Prestholdt Jeremy |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.4/709676 |
Collana | California world history library |
Soggetto topico |
Consumer behavior - Africa, Eastern
Globalization - Africa, Eastern |
ISBN |
1-282-36047-7
9786612360473 0-520-94147-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Similitude and Global Relationships: Self-Representation in Mutsamudu -- 2. The Social Logics of Need: Consumer Desire in Mombasa -- 3. The Global Repercussions of Consumerism: East African Consumers and Industrialization -- 4. Cosmopolitanism and Cultural Domestication: Consumer Imports in Zanzibar -- 5. Symbolic Subjection and Social Rebirth: Objectification in Urban Zanzibar -- 6. Picturesque Contradictions: Taxonomies of East Africa -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821108603321 |
Prestholdt Jeremy
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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