The Birth of a Consumer Society - The Commercialization of Eighteenth-century England (Paperback, 2nd Enlarged edition)

This enormously influential book by three leading historians was a revolution in the understanding of commercialisation and the economy, entrepreneurship, innovation, and the consumer revolution. Neil McKendrick studies the fashion and the pottery industries, and created a new framework for enquiring into fundamental issues. John Brewer examines the commercialisation and politics. J.H. Plumb considers the social; changes brought about by commercialization, looking in particular at leisure, the `new world' of children, and the acceptance of modernity.

General

Imprint:	Edward Everett Root
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2018
Authors:	Neil McKendrick • John Brewer • J.H. Plumb
Dimensions:	156 x 234 x 28mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	410
Edition:	2nd Enlarged edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-912224-26-5
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > General Books > History > General
LSN:	1-912224-26-7
Barcode:	9781912224265

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