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Author:
Matt, Susan J. (Susan Jipson), 1967-
Title:
Keeping up with the Joneses : envy in American consumer society, 1890-1930 / Susan J. Matt.
Publisher:
University of Pennsylvania Press,
Copyright Date:
c2003
Description:
223 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Social values--United States--History.
Envy--Social aspects.
Social status--United States--History.
Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects--United States.
Social change--United States--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-214) and index.
Contents:
City women and the quest for status -- Envy in the office -- The prizes of life lie away from the farm -- From sturdy yeoman to hayseed -- Coming of age in consumer society.
ISBN:
9780812236866 (cloth : alk. paper)
0812236866 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)50294937
LCCN:
2002029110
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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