Is there an urban history of consumption?

Journal of Urban History

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 87-106

  Cohen, Lizabeth ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN HISTORY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037259839     PISSN: 00961442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0096144202238869     Document Type: Article

References (18)

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2. Lizabeth Cohen, A Consumers' Republic: The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America (New York: Knopf, 2003).
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