Cultures of Selling
Subtitle: Perspectives on Consumption And Society Since 1700 (The History of Retailing and Consumption) (The History of Retailing and Consumption) (The History of Retailing and Consumption)
Contributors: John Benson (Editor); Laura Ugolini (Editor)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: May 31, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 297
ISBN-13: 9780754650461
Subjects: Retail sector; Social history; Modern - General; History; Business / Economics / Finance; History: World; Retail trade; Economics - Macroeconomics; Industries - Retailing; Shopping
First sentence: In August 2004, the think-tank, the New Economics Foundation (NEF) produced a hard-hitting and widely-publicised report, portraying a gloomy picture of Britain developing into a nation of 'clone towns'.