Building a housewife's paradise gender, politics, and American grocery stores in the twentieth century
by
Deutsch, Tracey.
Title
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Building a housewife's paradise gender, politics, and American grocery stores in the twentieth century
Author
:
Deutsch, Tracey.
Personal Author
:
Deutsch, Tracey.
Publication Information
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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2010.
Physical Description
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337 p. : ill.
Contents
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Women and the social politics of food procurement -- Small stores, big business: the rise of chain store groceries, 1914-1933 -- The changing politics of mass consumption, 1910-1940 -- Moments of rebellion: the consumer movement and consumer cooperatives, 1930-1950 -- Grocery stores trade up: the politics of supermarkets and the making of a mass market, 1930-1945 -- Winning the home front: gender and grocery stores during World War II -- Babes in consumerland: supermarkets, hardware stores, and the politics of postwar mass retail.
Subject Term
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Supermarkets -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Grocery trade -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Grocery shopping -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women consumers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Genre
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Electronic books.
Added Corporate Author
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ProQuest (Firm)
Electronic Access
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| Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Shelf Location | Shelf Location | Holding Information |
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| HF5469.23 .U62 D48 2010 | 967188-1001 | Ebook Central | Ebook Central | |