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The Industrious Revolution: Consumer Behavior and the Household Economy, 1650 to the Present
The Industrious Revolution Consumer Behavior and the Household Economy 1650 to the Present
Author: Jan de Vries
In the long eighteenth century, new consumer aspirations combined with a new industrious behavior to fundamentally alter the material cultures of northwest Europe and North America. This "industrious revolution" is the context in which the economic acceleration associated with the Industrial Revolution took shape. This study explores the intelle...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521719254
ISBN-10: 0521719259
Publication Date: 5/26/2008
Pages: 344
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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