Jan 28, 2019
By Lawrence Black Much recent work on consumerism, from Frank Trentmann on things, to Bethany Moreton’s brilliant study of Walmart, through to Robert Miller’s anthropological work, has creatively and productively entangled shopping, politics, everyday life and...
Aug 22, 2013
Global History seminarFrank Trentmann (Birkbeck)17 March 2010The Consumption of Culture – A Global HistoryThis is a guest post by Bianca Harrisskitt, one of IHR Digital’s interns from the University of Leicester. The growth of consumerism is a topic that seems to be...
Mar 26, 2012
Histories of Home9 November 2011 Trevor Keeble (Kingston University)Living in the past: Acquisition and display in late nineteenth century homemaking Trevor Keeble looks at the Victorian home through the lens of design as an act or process rather than the binary lens...
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