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9780415258487

Collecting in a Consumer Society

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415258487

  • ISBN10:

    0415258480

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2001-06-29
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

With a new preface, this new paperback edition outlines the history of museum collecting from ancient civilizations to the present. It also looks at aspects of consumer culture - advertising, department stores, mass merchandising, consumer desire, and how this relates to the activity of collecting

Table of Contents

Series editor's preface vi
Preface to the paperback edition vii
The rise of consumer society
1(21)
A brief history of collecting
22(43)
Individual collectors
65(37)
Institutional collectors
102(37)
Collecting in a consumer society: a critical analysis
139(20)
References 159(29)
Index 188

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