Consumerism in twentieth-century Britain : the search for a historical movement /

"This book is the first comprehensive history of consumerism as an organised social and political movement. Matthew Hilton offers a ground-breaking account of consumer movements, ideologies and organisations in twentieth-century Britain. He argues that in organisations such as the Co-operative...

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Glavni avtor: Hilton, Matthew. (Author)
Format: Knjiga
Jezik:English
Izdano: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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  • Socialism, co-operation, free trade and fair trade : the politics of consumption in the nineteenth century
  • Revolutionary shoppers : the Consumers' Council and scarcity in World War One
  • The right to live : consumer 'ideology' in inter-war Britain
  • The price of depression : consumer politics in inter-war Britain
  • Austerity to affluence : the twilight of the politics of necessity
  • The new consumer : good housewives and enlightened businessmen
  • The professionals : the origins of the organised consumer movement
  • Individualism enshrined : the state and the consumer in the 1960s
  • The right to shop : consumerism and the economy
  • The duty of citizens : consumerism and society
  • Affluence or effluence : globalisation and ethical consumerism
  • The quantity or the quality of choice.