Daniel Roche examines the birth of the consumer society via an examination of the history of everyday things.
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'... an excellent introduction to the cultural history that is being practised in France today.' The Times Literary Supplement
'... this is an important contribution to a 'hot' topic.' History
Daniel Roche examines the birth of the consumer society using insights from economics, culture, politics, demography and geography, as well as his extensive historical knowledge. He offers a well-crafted overview of an impressive body of social, cultural and economic history, placing familiar objects in their wider historical and anthropological contexts.
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