His and hers : gender, consumption, and technology / Roger Horowitz and Arwen Mohun, editors.

Title: 
His and hers : gender, consumption, and technology / Roger Horowitz and Arwen Mohun, editors.

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Publisher: 
Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1998.
Description: 
vi, 240 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Other Authors: 
Horowitz, Roger.
Mohun, Arwen, 1961-
Format of Material: 
Books
Bib ID: 
145239
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Location: 
Secured Stacks - Cage - Uncataloged
Call Number: 
No call number available
Notes: 
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: 
Men, women, production, consumption / Steven Lubar --
A house divided : the culture of the American luxury hotel, 1825-1860 / Molly W. Berger --
Love, war, and chocolate : gender and the American candy industry, 1890-1930 / Gail Cooper --
Getting housewives the electric message : gender and energy marketing in the early twentieth century / James C. Williams --
"A cleanser for the mind" : marketing radio receivers for the American home, 1922-1932 / Louis Carlat --
Cinderella stories : the glass of fashion and the gendered marketplace / Regina Lee Blaszczyk --
Shopping for a good stove : a parable about gender, design, and the market / Joy Parr --
From town center to shopping center : the reconfiguration of community marketplaces in postwar America / Lizabeth Cohen.
ISBN: 
0813918030
9780813918037
0813918022
9780813918020