The department store : a social history / Bill Lancaster.
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TextPublisher: London ; New York : Leicester University Press, 1995Description: vii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 071851985X
- 9780718519858
- 0718513746
- 9780718513740
- 381.1410941
- HF5465.G73 L36 1995
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 381.1410941 LAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A249096B |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- 1. The North British Proto-Department Store: Origins and Developments -- 2. Luxury Democratised -- 3. Buildings, Fixtures and Fittings -- 4. The Drummer from the Land of Oz -- 5. The Department Store 1920-39: Mergers, Realignment and Growth -- 6. The Midway Comes to the High Street -- 7. Pedlars, Nonconformists and Scientific Managers: Department Store Entrepreneurs -- 8. Behind the Counter: Workers and the Department Store -- 9. Theories on Consumer Society: Themes, Trends and Problems -- 10. Women and Department Stores: Some Economic, Sexual and Political Ambiguities -- 11. The Department Store and Society: Themes and Trends -- Index.
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