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 |
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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. |