From Graven Images : : Patterns of Modern Materialism / / Chandra Mukerji.

Begins in the 15th century, during what historians call the commercial revolution or a time when expanding trade changed the European economy, and traces the patterns of materialism through the late 1990's.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1983]
©1983
Year of Publication:1983
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (332 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
1. Patterns of Modern Materialism --
2. Pictorial Prints and the Growth of Consumerism: Class and Cosmopolitanism in Early Modern Culture --
3. A New World-Picture: Maps as Capital Goods for the Modern World System --
4. Scientific Materialism: The Book of Nature and the Growth of Rational Calculation --
5. Culture and Industrialization, Part I: The Fashion for Calicoes --
6. Culture and Industrialization, Part II: The British Cotton Industry --
7. Materialism and Social Change --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Begins in the 15th century, during what historians call the commercial revolution or a time when expanding trade changed the European economy, and traces the patterns of materialism through the late 1990's.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231882767
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/muke91242
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Chandra Mukerji.