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Author Humphery, Kim, 1958-

Title Shelf life : supermarkets and the changing cultures of consumption / Kim Humphery
Published Cambridge ; Melbourne : Cambridge University Press, 1998

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Description ix, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction / Dietmar Schirmer Pt. 1. Concepts of National Identity and the Symbolic Construction of Nations. 1. National Identity and the Conditions of Tolerance / Carl N. Degler. 2. The Historical Invention and Modern Reinvention of Two National Identities / Frank Trommler. 3. Segmented Politics: Xenophobia, Citizenship, and Political Loyalty in Germany / Gregg Kvistad. 4. The Discoursive Construction of National Stereotypes: Collective Imagination and Racist Concepts in Germany Before World War I / Ute Gerhard. 5. Integration and Fragmentation Discourses: Demanding and Supplying "Identity" in Diverse Societies / Dietmar Schirmer Pt. 2. The Social and Cultural Practice of Racism. 6. Race, Class, and Southern Racial Violence / W. Fitzhugh Brundage. 7. Racism and Empire: A Perspective on a New Era of American History / Herbert Shapiro. 8. Police, African Americans, and Irish Immigrants in the Nation's Capital: A History of Everyday Racism in Civil War Washington / Norbert Finzsch. 9. The Politics of Boycotting: Experiences in Germany and the United States Since 1880 / Ralf Koch. 10. Jews and the German Language: The Concept of Kulturnation and Anti Semitic Propaganda / Dietz Bering Pt. 3. Race, Gender, Body, Biology. 11. Ambiguous Roles: The Racial Factor in American Womanhood / Lois E. Horton. 12. Citizenship Embodied: Racialized Gender and the Construction of Nationhood in the United States / Eileen Boris. 13. Body Matters: Race, Gender, and Perceptions of Physical Ability from Goethe to Weininger / Patricia Vertinsky. 14. A Horse Breeder's Perspective: Scientific Racism in Germany, 1870 1933 / Arnd Kruger. 15. The Thin Line Between Eugenics and Preventive Medicine / Peter Weingart
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 245-263
Subject Consumers -- Australia.
Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects -- Australia.
Grocery trade -- Australia.
Marketing -- Social aspects -- Australia.
Marketing -- Australia -- History.
Retail trade -- Australia -- History.
Shopping -- Social aspects -- Australia.
Shopping -- Australia -- History.
Retail trade -- Australia.
Supermarkets -- Social aspects -- Australia.
Retail trade -- Social aspects -- Australia.
Supermarkets -- Australia -- History.
Supermarkets -- Australia.
LC no. 98013947
ISBN 0521623162
0521626307 (paperback)