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The emergence of modern retailing, 1750-1950 / edited by Nicholas Alexander and Gary Akehurst.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 1999Description: 173 pages : illustrations, 3 maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0714649228
  • 9780714649221
Other title:
  • Emergence of modern retailing, seventeen fifty-nineteen fifty
  • Emergence of modern retailing, 1750 to 1950
Uniform titles:
  • Business history. Special number.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 381.109
LOC classification:
  • HF5429. E455 1999
Contents:
Introduction : the emergence of modern retailing, 1750-1950 / Nicholas Alexander and Gary Akehurst -- Consumer-owned community flour and bread societies in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / Joshua Bamfield -- Changes in provincial retail practice during the eighteenth century, with particular reference to central-southern England / Christina Fowler -- Stocking the store : co-operative retailers in north-east England and systems of wholesale supply, circa 1860-77 / Martin Purvis -- Structural and spatial trends in British retailing : the importance of firm-level studies / Gareth Shaw ... [et al.] -- 'Municipal store' : adaptation and development in the retail markets of nineteenth-century urban Lancashire / Deborah Hodson -- Retailing history as economic and cultural history : strategies of survival by specialist tobacconists in the mass market / Matthew Hilton -- Fascist 'disciplining' of the Italian retail sector, 1922-40 / Jonathan Morris.
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"This group of studies first appeared in a Special Issue of Business History (ISSN 0007-6791), Vol. 40, No. 4 (October 1998)"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the emergence of modern retailing, 1750-1950 / Nicholas Alexander and Gary Akehurst -- Consumer-owned community flour and bread societies in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / Joshua Bamfield -- Changes in provincial retail practice during the eighteenth century, with particular reference to central-southern England / Christina Fowler -- Stocking the store : co-operative retailers in north-east England and systems of wholesale supply, circa 1860-77 / Martin Purvis -- Structural and spatial trends in British retailing : the importance of firm-level studies / Gareth Shaw ... [et al.] -- 'Municipal store' : adaptation and development in the retail markets of nineteenth-century urban Lancashire / Deborah Hodson -- Retailing history as economic and cultural history : strategies of survival by specialist tobacconists in the mass market / Matthew Hilton -- Fascist 'disciplining' of the Italian retail sector, 1922-40 / Jonathan Morris.

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