The ambivalent consumer : questioning consumption in East Asia and the West

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The ambivalent consumer : questioning consumption in East Asia and the West / edited by Sheldon Garon and Patricia L. Maclachlan
(Cornell paperbacks)

Publisher	Ithaca : Cornell University Press
Year	2006
Codes	ID=2001703329 NCID=BA78324955

Language	English
Size	x, 314 p. : ill., port. ; 24 cm
Contents	The evolution of the consumer : meanings, identities, and political synapses before the age of affluence / Frank Trentmann The consumers' republic : an American model for the world? / Lizabeth Cohen Consuming America, producing Japan / Shunya Yoshimi ; translated by David Buist The ambivalence of the new breed : nostalgic consumerism in 1980s and 1990s Japan / Jordan Sand Are the Japanese unique? : an analysis of consumption and saving behavior in Japan / Charles Yuji Horioka From singer to shinpan : consumer credit in modern Japan / Andrew Gordon The transnational promotion of saving in Asia : "Asian values" or the "Japanese model"? / Sheldon Garon South Korean consumer nationalism : women, children, credit, and other perils / Laura C. Nelson Consumption taxes and the welfare state in Sweden and Japan / Takatsugu Akaishi and Sven Steinmo Global trends vs. local traditions : genetically modified foods and contemporary consumerism in the United States, Japan, and Britain / Patricia L. Maclachlan Household debt and consumer education in postwar Japan / Takao Nishimura Urban Chinese homeowners as citizen-consumers / Deborah S. Davis
Notes	Includes bibliographical footnotes and index
Authors	Garon, Sheldon M. Maclachlan, Patricia L.
Subjects	LCSH:Consumption (Economics) LCSH:Consumption (Economics) -- East Asia All Subject Search
Classification	LCC:HB820 DC22:339.4/7
Vol	: pbk ; ISBN:9780801473029 ; XISBN:0801473020

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Cent.Lib.,Closed Stacks ,Books(European Lang.)	: pbk	339.47/G19	1780274678			9780801473029	2006	Print					Print