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Uniforms: Why We Are What We Wear
Uniforms Why We Are What We Wear
Author: Paul Fussell
From Boy Scouts to soldiers, nurses to UPS workers, chefs to nuns, Paul Fussell describes, in sharp and telling anecdotes, the history and meanings of various uniforms. He reveals their secret language and unfolds their cultural significance. Focusing on the American scene, he holds up a mirror to the folks who head off to work each morning in r...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780618067466
ISBN-10: 0618067469
Publication Date: 11/12/2002
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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An odd, charming little book full of ponderings about the clothes that define us.
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