Fabricating Consumers : The Sewing Machine in Modern Japan /

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Since its early days of mass production in the 1850s, the sewing machine has been intricately connected with the global development of capitalism. Andrew Gordon traces the machine's remarkable journey into and throughout Japan, where it not only transformed manners of dress, but also helped cha...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Gordon, Andrew, 1952- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley, Cailf. : University of California Press, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Chōsen Kōgei Kenkyūkai
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Singer Sewing Machine Company.
Singer Sewing Machine Company > History.
Konsumgesellschaft
Nähmaschine
Sewing machines.
Sewing-machine industry.
Consumers.
Clothing trade.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Corporate & Business History.
Machines à coudre > Industrie > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Machines à coudre > Japon > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Machines à coudre > Industrie > Japon > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Consumers > Japan > History > 20th century.
Clothing trade > Japan > History > 20th century.
Sewing-machine industry > United States > History > 20th century.
Sewing machines > Japan > History > 20th century.
Sewing-machine industry > Japan > History > 20th century.
United States.
Japan.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • pt. 1. Singer in Japan. Meiji machines
  • The American way of selling
  • Selling and consuming modern life
  • Resisting Yankee capitalism
  • pt. 2. Sewing modernity in war and peace. War machines at home
  • Mechanical phoenix
  • A nation of dressmakers.

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