Luxurious Citizens : : The Politics of Consumption in Nineteenth-Century America / / Joanna Cohen.
After the Revolution, Americans abandoned the political economy of self-denial and sacrifice that had secured their independence. In its place, they created one that empowered the modern citizen-consumer. This profound transformation was the uncoordinated and self-serving work of merchants, manufact...
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | America in the Nineteenth Century
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) :; 16 illus. |
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