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Keeping Up with the Joneses: Envy in American Consumer Society, 189-193 Hardcover - 2002
by Susan J. Matt
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In 1900, a Ladies' Home Journal columnist inquired, "How much time do we give to studying our fashionable neighbor's hat, or to making cheap, sleazy imitations of her Doucet confections?"
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- Title Keeping Up with the Joneses: Envy in American Consumer Society, 189-193
- Author Susan J. Matt
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition, F
- Pages 232
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Pennsylvania Press, U.S.A.
- Date 2002-11-29
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Dust Cover, Illustrated
- ISBN 9780812236866 / 0812236866
- Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.2 x 1 in (23.11 x 15.75 x 2.54 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Library of Congress subjects Social change - United States - History -, Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002029110
- Dewey Decimal Code 303.372
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- Atlantic Monthly, 11/01/2002, Page 110
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