Title Consumers' imperium : the global production of American domesticity, 1865-1920 / Kristin L. Hoganson

Published Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2007] ©2007

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Description xiv, 402 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Contents Beyond Main Street : imperial nightmares and gopher prairie yearnings -- Cosmopolitan domesticity, imperial accessories : importing the American dream -- The fashionable world : imagined communities of dress -- Entertaining difference : popular geography in various guises -- Girdling the globe : the fictive travel movement and the rise of the tourist mentality -- Immigrant gifts, American appropriations : Progressive Era pluralism as imperialist nostalgia -- Conclusion: The global production of American domesticity -- Appendix of travel clubs Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects -- United States -- History. Consumer behavior -- United States -- History. Social change -- United States -- History. Lifestyles -- United States -- History. Cosmopolitanism -- United States. LC no. 2006100121 ISBN 9780807830895 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780807857939 (paperback: alk. paper)

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