Creating and Consuming Culture in North-East England, 1660-1830 (The History of Retailing and Consumption)
Contributors: Helen Berry (Editor); Jeremy Gregory (Editor)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: June 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 155
ISBN-13: 9780754606031
Subjects: Cultural studies; Social history; c 1600 to c 1700; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; Consumption (Economics); Business/Economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; History; North & North East England; Corporate & Business History - General; Economics - Macroeconomics; Civilization; Consumers; England, North East; National characteristics, English
First sentence: As befitted a decade which saw a huge amount of discussion about modern-day consumerism, nationalism and regionalism, two topics dominated the agenda of historians who were writing on eighteenth-century England during the 1990s: cultural consumption and diffusion, and national and regional identity.