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Consumption and the Making of Respectability, 1600-1800
Consumption and the Making of Respectability 1600-1800 Author:Woodruff Smith Tying together of several distinct cultural patterns during this century to create a culture of respectability and its impact on popular culture, trade, politics, social dynamics, and literature, this original and thoughtful work provides a comprehensive and much-needed understanding of the origins of modern consumption and all of its cultural i... more »mplications.« less