Collecting in a Consumer Society (Collecting Cultures)

Collecting in a Consumer Society (Collecting Cultures)

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Book Description

With a new preface, this new paperback edition outlines the history of museum collecting from ancient civilizations to the present. It also looks at aspects of consumer culture - advertising, department stores, mass merchandising, consumer desire, and how this relates to the activity of collecting

About the Author
Russell Belk is Professor of Business Administration at the University of Utah. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

Collecting in a Consumer Society (Collecting Cultures),RUSSELL BELK,Routledge,0415258480,Archaeology,Business/Economics,Consumer Behavior,Consumer Behavior - General,Museology (General),Social Science,Sociology,Sociology - General,Acquisitions & collection development,Consumer issues,History of specific subjects

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