Consumerism in World History: The Global Transformation of Desire by Peter N. Stearns

Consumerism in World History: The Global Transformation of Desire

Peter N. Stearns

164 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction economics history sociology challenging informative slow-paced

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This second edition of Consumerism in World History draws on recent research of the consumer experience in the West and Japan, while also examining societies less renowned for consumerism, such as those in Africa.By relating consumerism to other i...

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