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The archaeology of consumer culture

Author: Paul R Mullins
Publisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2011.
Series: American experience in archaeological perspective.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Americans have long identified themselves with material goods. In this study, Paul Mullins sifts through this continent's historical archaeological record to trace the evolution of North American consumer culture.
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Paul R Mullins
ISBN: 9780813037509 0813037506
OCLC Number: 711045484
Description: xii, 212 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction : toward a historical archaeology of consumption --
The faces of wealth : archaeologies of status, affluence, and poverty --
Emulation and desire : the mechanisms of consumer demand --
Consuming morals, materialism, and refinement --
Consuming politics and identity --
The materiality of domesticity and Victorian marketing --
Conclusion : archaeologies of consumption.
Series Title: American experience in archaeological perspective.
Responsibility: Paul R. Mullins ; foreword by Michael S. Nassaney.

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Americans have long identified themselves with material goods. In this study, Paul Mullins sifts through this continent's historical archaeological record to trace the evolution of North American consumer culture.

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