Consumer Australia : historical perspectives / edited by Robert Crawford, Judith Stuart and Kim Humphery.

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9781443823050
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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Consumer Australia.DDC classification:

339.470994 22

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HC610.C6 C66 2010

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Contents:

Pt. 1. Selling -- pt. 2. Buying -- pt. 3. Exchanging.

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Summary: Donald Horne's The Lucky Country claimed that 'Australia was one of the first nations to find part of the meaning of life in the purchase of consumer goods'. Significantly, similar views had been expressed in the late 18th century, where everyday life in the antipodean outpost of Empire was regarded as being pecuniary and acquisitive in nature. While references to Australia as a 'consumer society' continue to be made, the question of how Australia came to be so has attracted less attention. T ...

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Donald Horne's The Lucky Country claimed that 'Australia was one of the first nations to find part of the meaning of life in the purchase of consumer goods'. Significantly, similar views had been expressed in the late 18th century, where everyday life in the antipodean outpost of Empire was regarded as being pecuniary and acquisitive in nature. While references to Australia as a 'consumer society' continue to be made, the question of how Australia came to be so has attracted less attention. T ...

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Pt. 1. Selling -- pt. 2. Buying -- pt. 3. Exchanging.

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