Strasser Commodifying Everything

Relationships of the Market
Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-1-136-70692-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 304 Seiten

Reihe: Hagley Center Studies in the History of Business and Technology

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Strasser, Susan

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

BOUNDARIES OF THE MARKET
Susan Strasser, Introduction
Jean-Christophe Agnew, The Give and Take of Consumer Culture
LOVE AND MONEY: INTIMATE RELATIONSHIIPS AND THE MARKET
Katherine C. Grier, Buying Your Friends: The Pet Business and American Consumer Culture
Helen Sheumaker, The Commodity of Self: Nineteenth-Century Hair Jewelry
GOODS AND SERVICES: EXPANDING MARKET RELATIONSHIPS
Nancy Tomes, An Undesired Necessity: The Commodification of Medical Service in the Interwar United States
Brent W. Tharp, Preserving Their Form and Features: The Commodification Of Coffins in the American Understanding of Death
GOD AND MAMMON: SELLING AND SACRED
Barbra Mann Wall, Health Care as Product: Catholic Sisters Confront Charity and the Hospital Marketplace, 1865-1925
John M. Giggie, Preachers and Peddlers of God: Ex-Slaves and the Selling of African American Religion in the Postbellum South
Anne Hardgrove, The Politics of Ghee Adulteration and its Public Resolutions in Calcutta, c. 1917
VILLAGE AND NATION: COMMUNITY, IDENTITY, AND THE MARKET
Andrew B. Fisher, Marketing Community: State Reform of Indian Village Property and Expenditure in Colonial Mexico
Karl Gerth, Commodifying Chinese Nationalism: MSG and the Flavor of Patriotic Production
Cristina Grasseni, Packaging Skills: Calibrating Cheese to the Global Market

Über Autor(innen)

Susan Strasser is a Professor of History at the University of Delaware. Her scholarly work focuses on the intersection of private and public: domestic experiences and American corporate activity. She is the author of several books including Waste and Want: A Social History of Trash and Never Done: A History of American Housework