A Consumers' Republic: The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America
A historical analysis of how mass consumption transformed American politics, citizenship, and society in the decades after World War II.
About This Book
This book examines the rise of mass consumption in the United States following World War II and its influence on political and social life.
It investigates how consumer culture became central to definitions of citizenship and national identity during the postwar era.
The work analyzes the relationship between consumption, economic policy, and the expansion of the middle class.
It considers the ways in which consumption patterns reflected and reinforced broader political ideologies and social structures.
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