The Origins of the Consumer Revolution in England: From Brass Pots to Clocks

ISBN-13: 9780367341121 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 322 str.

Joanne Sear; Ken Sneath

Opis

The Origins of the Consumer Revolution in England explores the rise of consumerism from the end of the medieval period through to the beginning of the nineteenth century. It will be of great use to scholars and students of late medieval and early modern economic and social history.

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. The consumer revolution; 2. Sources and interpretations; 3. Food and drink; 4. Clothing; 5. The home environment; 6. Religious consumption; 7. When and where did the consumer revolution take place?; 8 Social groups; 9. Who benefited from the consumer revolution?; 10. Conclusions; Appendix and Glossary