James G Carrier

Gifts and Commodities

Exchange and Western Capitalism Since 1700

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Carrier brings together a wealth of information on the history of the retail trade & the rise of consumer society in Britain & the US. Using both anthropology & sociology he looks into the ways we use and relate to objects in 20th century culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 367g
• ISBN-13: 9780415642811
• ISBN-10: 0415642817
• Artikelnr.: 57046541

Autorenporträt

James G. Carrier

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Gifts and Commodities, People and Things
Chapter 3 Changing Production Relations
Chapter 4 Changing Circulation Relations
Chapter 5 Changing Circulation Relations
Chapter 6 The Work of Appropriation
Chapter 7 Presenting Commodities in Catalogues
Chapter 8 The Ideology of the Gift
Chapter 9 Christmas and the Ceremony of the Gift
Chapter 10 Conclusion