The Spaces of Shopping: A Historical Overview / Sandy Isenstadt -- Woolworth to Walmart: Mass Merchandising and the Changing Culture of Consumption / Susan Strasser -- Shopping Malls: Machines for Selling / David Ames -- Passages: From Arcade to Virtual Arcadia / Lance Winn -- The Shop Around the Corner: Change, Continuity, and the Independent Neighborhood Grocer / Anne Krulikowski -- Farmers' Markets, Food, and the Architecture of Control / J. Ritchie Garrison -- Living in a Bubble in the 1950s: The Material Culture of Effervescence / Jay Gitlin -- A Toxic Safari in a Big Box Store / McKay Jenkins -- Secondhand Learning: Using Secondhand Consumerism in the Classroom / Helen Sheumaker -- In Conversation: Community, Women, and Work in the American Garage Sale / Gretchen Herrmann with Martha Rosler.
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