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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Table of Contents:
- 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