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Showing off in America : from conspicuous consumption to parody display / John Brooks.
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TextLanguage: English Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Little, Brown and Company, 1981Description: 296 páginas ; 24 cmContent type: texto Media type: sin mediación Carrier type: volumenISBN: 0316109673Subject(s): Clases sociales -- Aspectos económicos -- Estados Unidos | Clase media | Nacionalismo | Populismo -- Aspectos sociales | Consumidores -- Aspectos socialesDDC classification: 305.55
Contents:
1. Fighting with property ; 2. Showing off with style ; 3. Playing games ; 4. Being a sport ; 5. Getting down with the joneses ; 6. Veblen´s cow ; 7. Getting drunk ; 8. Eating and starving ; 9. Telephoning ; 10. Talking ; 11. Praying ; 12. Giving ; 13. Vending Wisdom ; 14. Male bonding ; 15. Counter-Manners ; 16. Nesting ; 17. Working ; 18. Dressing up ; 19. Dressing down ; 20. Life parodies ; 21. The prophet ; 22. The prophecy revised. .
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1. Fighting with property ; 2. Showing off with style ; 3. Playing games ; 4. Being a sport ; 5. Getting down with the joneses ; 6. Veblen´s cow ; 7. Getting drunk ; 8. Eating and starving ; 9. Telephoning ; 10. Talking ; 11. Praying ; 12. Giving ; 13. Vending Wisdom ; 14. Male bonding ; 15. Counter-Manners ; 16. Nesting ; 17. Working ; 18. Dressing up ; 19. Dressing down ; 20. Life parodies ; 21. The prophet ; 22. The prophecy revised. .
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