Consuming Passion (RLE Retailing and Distribution) : the Rise of Retail Culture.
Britain's high street revolution has made retailing one of the most important and dynamic sectorsof the British economy in the last twenty years. It has had an irreversible impact on our towns and cities and, for many people, transformed shopping from an unattractive domestic chore to a pleasur...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; CONSUMING PASSION; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The 'Retail Revolution' Revisited; 2 Prophets or Pirates? The Economics of Retail; 3 Consuming Passion: The Growth of Retail Culture; 4 The New Alchemy: Design in the Service of Retail; 5 The New Cathedral: The Rise and Rise of the Shopping Centre; 6 High Street Blues: Retailing and Urban Decline; 7 The Supermarketeers: Hard Selling in the Food Business; 8 Counter Revolution: Toil and Trouble in the Trade
- 9 Back to the Future: Retail in the 1990s and BeyondAppendix Who Owns What? Profiles of the Major Food and Non-food Retailing Groups and Their Holdings, 1988; Bibliography; Index