Global Trade and the Transformation of Consumer Cultures
- ISBN-10
- 0521192560
- ISBN-13
- 9780521192569
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 370
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-01-11
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Beverly Lemire
Description
Charts the rise of consumerism and the new cosmopolitan material cultures that took shape across the globe from 1500-1820.
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