The Emergence of Consumer Consciousness in English Canada
by
Bettina Liverant
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
The idea of Canada as a consumer society was largely absent before 1890 but familiar by the mid-1960s. This change required more than rising incomes and greater impulses to buy; it involved the creation of new concepts. Buying Happiness explores the ways that key public thinkers represented, conceptualized,...