Material Culture in Europe and China, 1400–1800 : The Rise of Consumerism
1st ed. 1997
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1349257648
ISBN-13
9781349257645
Edition
1st ed. 1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 1997
Print length
279 Pages
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historyCultural studiesCultural studiesSociologySocial and cultural history
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This book reinterprets the rise of consumerism in terms of interaction between Europe and China 1400-1800. In particular, it examines the intellectual foundations of consumerism in food, dress, shelter, utilities, information and symbolism.
This book reinterprets the rise of consumerism in terms of interaction between Europe and China 1400-1800. In particular, it examines the intellectual foundations of consumerism in food, dress, shelter, utilities, information and symbolism. It highlights consumerism as an expression of both rationality and freedom and indicates the constructive role it has played in the formation of the modern world. Particular use is made of comparisons between developments in Europe and China to differentiate both.
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