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His and hers : gender, consumption, and technology
- Title
- His and hers : gender, consumption, and technology / Roger Horowitz and Arwen Mohun, editors.
- Publication
- Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | HC110.C6 H552 1998 | Off-site |
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- Description
- vi, 240 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Roger Horowitz and Arwen Mohun -- 1. Men/Women/Production/Consumption / Steven Lubar -- 2. A House Divided: The Culture of the American Luxury Hotel, 1825-1860 / Molly W. Berger -- 3. Love, War, and Chocolate: Gender and the American Candy Industry, 1890-1930 / Gail Cooper -- 4. Getting Housewives the Electric Message: Gender and Energy Marketing in the Early Twentieth Century / James C. Williams -- 5. "A Cleanser for the Mind": Marketing Radio Receivers for the American Home, 1922-1932 / Louis Carlat -- 6. Cinderella Stories: The Glass of Fashion and the Gendered Marketplace / Regina Lee Blaszczyk -- 7. Shopping for a Good Stove: A Parable about Gender, Design, and the Market / Joy Parr -- 8. From Town Center to Shopping Center: The Reconfiguration of Community Marketplaces in Postwar America / Lizabeth Cohen.
- ISBN
- 0813918030 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0813918022 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 98010278
- OCLC
- ocm38431314
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries