Shopping for Pleasure
Subtitle: Women in the Making of London's West End.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: October 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9780691044767
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1700 to c 1900; British & Irish history: from c 1900 -; Retail sector; Social history; Women's studies; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Social Science; History - General History; Sociology; London, Greater London; General; Marketing - Research; Women's Studies - General; European History; Gender Studies; Social Science / Women's Studies
First sentence: ON GUY FAWKES DAY in 1876 an angry mob of retailers staged a charivari in the fashionable shopping promenade of Westbourne Grove in Bayswater.