Giving consumers a political voice: organized consumerism and the Belgian welfare state, 1957-1981

Immediately after the Second World War, the word ‘consumer’ was an ill-defined signifier. By the early eighties, citizens’ interests were often routinely equated with consumer interests. We can attribute this in no small amount to the rise of consumer movements, who published comparative tests in mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Giselle Nath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Journals 2017-09-01
Series:BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
Online Access:https://bmgn-lchr.nl/article/view/6644