Christina J Hodge

Consumerism and the Emergence of the Middle Class in Colonial America

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Produktbeschreibung

This study examines the emergence of the middle class and consumerism in colonial America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 175mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 748g
• ISBN-13: 9781107034396
• ISBN-10: 1107034396
• Artikelnr.: 40127300

Autorenporträt

Christina J. Hodge is Coordinator for Academic Partnerships at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University. She teaches in Museum Studies and Anthropology for the Harvard Extension School and Harvard Summer School, and she has lectured on anthropology at Harvard University as part of the Harvard Yard Archaeology Project. As a scholar-practitioner, she regularly publishes and presents on the archaeology and history of Harvard University and colonial New England, as well as on the Peabody's work with descendant and academic communities. Hodge's research focuses on social archaeology, museum anthropology, material culture studies, and public archaeology.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: vivent les revolutions
1. Introduction
2. Consuming contexts
3. Living spaces
4. At table
5. Keeping the shop
6. Legacies of the genteel revolution.