Feeding Barcelona, 1714-1975: Public Market Halls, Social Networks, and Consumer Culture 0807156469, 9780807156469

Getting Ahead: Social Mobility, Public Housing, and Immigrant Networks 9780814785072

Getting Ahead tells the compelling stories of Latin-American immigrant women living in public housing in two Boston-area

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Creating the Nisei Market: Race and Citizenship in Hawaii's Japanese American Consumer Culture 9780824860431

In 1922 the U.S. Supreme Court declared Japanese immigrants ineligible for American citizenship because they were not &q

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Throwaways: Work Culture and Consumer Education 9780804765985

This innovative approach to consumer culture places less emphasis on ideological representations and resistances to ideo

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Consumer Culture and Society 9781483358161, 2016010157, 9781483358154

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Consumer Culture and Modernity 0745603033, 0745603041

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the issues, concepts and theories through which people have tried to

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Feeding China’s Little Emperors: Food, Children, and Social Change 9781503617001

Until recently, Chinese children ate what their parents fed them and were not permitted to influence, much less dictate,

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Social Networks and Social Exclusion 9780754634294

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The consumer in public services: Choice, values and difference 9781847421821

This book challenges existing stereotypes about the 'consumer as chooser'. It shows how we must develop a more

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City Halls and Civic Materialism: Towards a Global History of Urban Public Space 9780415819008, 9781315813684

The town hall or city hall as a place of local governance is historically related to the founding of cities in medieval

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Public Goods and Private Communities: The Market Provision of Social Services

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