The consuming temple : Jews, department stores, and the consumer revolution in Germany, 1880-1940

The consuming temple : Jews, department stores, and the consumer revolution in Germany, 1880-1940 / Paul Lerner

Jerusalem's terrain: the department store and its discontents in imperial Germany -- Dream worlds in motion: circulation, cosmopolitanism, and the Jewish question -- Uncanny encounters: the Thief, the Shop Girl, and the Department Store King -- Beyond the consuming temple: Jewish dissimilation...

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Main Authors:Lerner, Paul Frederick (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2015
Subjects:
Consumption (Economics) > Germany > History
Consumer behavior > Germany > History
Department stores > Germany > History
Jews > Germany > Social conditions > 19th century
Jews > Germany > Social conditions > 20th century
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Summary:Jerusalem's terrain: the department store and its discontents in imperial Germany -- Dream worlds in motion: circulation, cosmopolitanism, and the Jewish question -- Uncanny encounters: the Thief, the Shop Girl, and the Department Store King -- Beyond the consuming temple: Jewish dissimilation and consumer modernity in provincial Germany -- The consuming fire: fantasies of destruction in German politics and culture
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 247-256
Physical Description:xi, 266 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780801452864

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