A Consumers' Republic
The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America
Written by Lizabeth Cohen
Format: eBook, 576 pages
On Sale: December 24, 2008
Price: $14.99
In this signal work of history, Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lizabeth Cohen shows how the pursuit of prosperity after World War II fueled our pervasive consumer mentality and transformed American life.
Trumpeted as a means to promote the general welfare, mass consumption quickly outgrew its economic objectives and became...
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A Consumers' Republic
The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America
Written by Lizabeth Cohen
Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: December 30, 2003
Price: $18.95
In this signal work of history, Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lizabeth Cohen shows how the pursuit of prosperity after World War II fueled our pervasive consumer mentality and transformed American life.
Trumpeted as a means to promote the general welfare, mass consumption quickly outgrew its economic objectives and became...
Read more >
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