Organizing Christmas

by Philip Hancock

Book Overview

Organizing Christmas is an exploration of the organizational character of Christmas. Taking as its starting point the view that Christmas initially achieved popularity due to its potential to promote social cohesion and political stability, this book both charts and scrutinizes its global emergence as the year's preeminent economic and organizational event.

Combining historical narrative, original interviews, and social scientific research...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032552700
• ISBN13: 9781032552705
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"