Buying into the world of goods: Eighteenth-century consumerism and the retail trade from London to the Virginia frontier
This is a study of the cultural problem of consumerism. It examines the complex, rich, and multi-varied world of consumer goods in eighteenth-century Anglo-America, when traditional notions of hierarchy were increasingly challenged by new patterns of social and geographical mobility and changing mea...
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W&M ScholarWorks
1993
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539623835 https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3745&context=etd |