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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Trentmann, Frank.     Subjects     Consumption (Economics) -- History.     Consumption (Economics)     Consumers -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Trentmann, Frank.       by title:      Empire of things : h...       by call number:      339.47 T795e     Search the Web     Trentmann, Frank.     Consumption (Economics) -- History.     Consumption (Economics)     Consumers -- History.       MARC Display

Empire of things : how we became a world of consumers, from the fifteenth century to the twenty-first / Frank Trentmann. by Trentmann, Frank. Allen Lane, 2016. Call #: 339.47 T795e Subjects Consumption (Economics) -- History.   Consumption (Economics)   Consumers -- History. ISBN:  9780713999624 (hc.) Description:  xviii, 862 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and color), maps (black and white) ; 25 cm Summary:  What we consume has become a central, perhaps the central, element of personal identity, public life, and political debate. The world is overflowing with things, and people are spending more and more time and money consuming them. This book unfolds the history that has shaped the modern and material world, from the take-off of consumption in the 18th century to the present, and engages fully with contemporary concerns about consumerism and consumer society. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Bedford Public Library Adult Nonfiction 339.47 T795e Adult books Checked out Jul 09, 2024 Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfiction 339.47 T795e Adult books Checked out Jul 11, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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