The governance of consumption: Sumptuary laws and shifting forms of regulation

Economy and Society

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 410-427

  Hunt, Alan ^a  

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Author keywords

Appearance; Consumption; Dress; Governance; Regulation; Sumptary law

Indexed keywords

EID: 2542564243     PISSN: 03085147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03085149600000022     Document Type: Article

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