Mona Domosh

American Commodities in an Age of Empire (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This is a novel interpretation of the relationship between consumerism, commercialism, and imperialism during the first empire building era of America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Unlike other empires in history, which were typically built on military power, the first American empire was primarily a commercial one

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juni 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136802775
• Artikelnr.: 47896273

Autorenporträt

Mona Domosh is Professor of Geography at Dartmouth College. She is also co-editor of the journal CulturalGeographies

Inhaltsangabe

1. Selling Civilization  2. The Geographies of Commercial Empire  3. The
'Great Civilizer' and Equalizer: Gender, Race, and Civilization in Singer
Advertising  4. Manliness and McCormick: Frontier Narratives in Foreign
Lands  5. Holidays with Heinz: Stories of Purity and Pickles in Foreign
Lands  6. Commodities 'r Us Racism