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Creating Mexican Consumer Culture in the Age of Porfirio Díaz /

"This study shows how goods and consumption embodied modernity in the time of Porfirio Díaz. Through case studies of tobacco marketing, department stores, advertising, shoplifting, and a famous jewelry robbery and homicide, he provides a tour of daily life in Porfirian Mexico City, overturning...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Bunker, Steven B., 1970-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"This study shows how goods and consumption embodied modernity in the time of Porfirio Díaz. Through case studies of tobacco marketing, department stores, advertising, shoplifting, and a famous jewelry robbery and homicide, he provides a tour of daily life in Porfirian Mexico City, overturning conventional wisdom that only the middle and upper classes participated in this culture"--Provided by publisher.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (364 pages): illustrations ;
ISBN:9780826344564