Gender and consumption : domestic cultures and the commercialisation of everyday life / edited by Emma Casey and Lydia Martens.
2007
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Gender and consumption : domestic cultures and the commercialisation of everyday life / edited by Emma Casey and Lydia Martens.
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Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2007]
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©2007
Description
ix, 246 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction / Emma Casey and Lydia Martens
Class, gender and domestic consumption in Britain, 1920-1950 / Judy Giles
The feminist and the cook : Julia Child, Betty Friedan, and domestic femininity / Joanne Hollows
Gender and the destalinization of consumer taste in the Soviet Union under Khrushchev / Susan E. Reid
Making sameness : mothering, commerce and the culture of children's birthday parties / Alison J. Clarke
Perceptions of commercialised social introduction services amongst women / Jacqueline Davidson
Consuming pleasure on the wedding day : the lived experience of being a bride / Sharon Boden
Gambling and everyday life : working class mothers and domestic spaces of consumption / Emma Casey
Gender, class, emotional capital and consumption in family life / Elizabeth B. Silva
The sensory home as a site of consumption : everyday laundry practices and the production of gender / Sarah Pink
Consumption and sexual intimacy : towards an understanding of intimate cultures in everyday life / Dana Wilson-Kovacs
Gender at play : d?ecor differences between boys' and girls' bedrooms / Irene Cieraad
Afterword : gender, consumer culture and promises of bettermen in late modernity / Lydia Martens and Emma Casey.
Class, gender and domestic consumption in Britain, 1920-1950 / Judy Giles
The feminist and the cook : Julia Child, Betty Friedan, and domestic femininity / Joanne Hollows
Gender and the destalinization of consumer taste in the Soviet Union under Khrushchev / Susan E. Reid
Making sameness : mothering, commerce and the culture of children's birthday parties / Alison J. Clarke
Perceptions of commercialised social introduction services amongst women / Jacqueline Davidson
Consuming pleasure on the wedding day : the lived experience of being a bride / Sharon Boden
Gambling and everyday life : working class mothers and domestic spaces of consumption / Emma Casey
Gender, class, emotional capital and consumption in family life / Elizabeth B. Silva
The sensory home as a site of consumption : everyday laundry practices and the production of gender / Sarah Pink
Consumption and sexual intimacy : towards an understanding of intimate cultures in everyday life / Dana Wilson-Kovacs
Gender at play : d?ecor differences between boys' and girls' bedrooms / Irene Cieraad
Afterword : gender, consumer culture and promises of bettermen in late modernity / Lydia Martens and Emma Casey.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
ISBN
0754643867 alkaline paper
9780754643869 alkaline paper
9780754643869 alkaline paper
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