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Author:

Zukin, Sharon.

Title:

Point of purchase : how shopping changed American culture / Sharon Zukin.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

325 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects--United States.
Shopping--History.--United States--History.
Consumer behavior--United States--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-312) and index.

Contents:

A brief history of shopping -- Julia learns to shop -- From Woolworth's to Wal-mart -- "The perfect pair of leather pants" -- B. Altman, Ralph Lauren, and the death of the leisure class -- Artemio goes to Tiffany's -- Consumer guides and the invention of lifestyle -- How Brooks brothers came to look like Banana Republic -- The Zen of internet shopping -- Zagats' 'R' us.

ISBN:

9780415945974
0415945976

OCLC:

(OCoLC)52127491

LCCN:

2003009421

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

F3OX522 -- State Historical Society of Iowa Library (Iowa City)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)