Land of Desire - Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture (Electronic book text)


This monumental work of cultural history was nominated for a National Book Award. It chronicles America's transformation, beginning in 1880, into a nation of consumers, devoted to a cult of comfort, bodily well-being, and endless acquisition. 24 pages of photos.

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This monumental work of cultural history was nominated for a National Book Award. It chronicles America's transformation, beginning in 1880, into a nation of consumers, devoted to a cult of comfort, bodily well-being, and endless acquisition. 24 pages of photos.

"From the Trade Paperback edition."

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Vintage Books

Country of origin

United States

Release date

May 2014

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Electronic book text - Windows

Pages

560

ISBN-13

978-0-307-76114-9

Barcode

9780307761149

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LSN

0-307-76114-2



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