Consumption and the Making of Respectability, 1600-1800

By Woodruff D. 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 implications.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415933285
• ISBN13: 9780415933285
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.4"