Commodity culture and social class in Dublin 1850-1916 /
Rains, Stephanie.
Commodity culture and social class in Dublin 1850-1916 / Stephanie Rains. - Dublin : Irish Academic Press, 2010. - xiv, 226 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Commodity culture in the 1850s : origins and opposition -- Commodity culture in the 1860s and 1870s : consolidation and expansion -- Commodity culture in the 1880s : the politicisation of consumption -- Commodity culture in the 1890s : spectacle, entertainment and orientalism -- Commodity culture after 1900 : empire and Labour politics -- Epilogue : Easter Week 1916.
Links the growth of the commodity culture to development of mass-produced goods, spread of urban rail and tram systems, and expansion of the middle class in Ireland between the Famine and the 1916 Rising. Charts changing conceptions of shopping as a social or political practice and experiences of Dublin shop workers.
9780716530695 0716530694
Consumer behavior--History--Ireland--Dublin--19th century.
Consumer behavior--History--Ireland--Dublin--20th century.
Consumption (Economics)--History--Ireland--Dublin--19th century.
Consumption (Economics)--History--Ireland--Dublin--20th century.
Dublin (Ireland)--Social conditions--19th century.
Dublin (Ireland)--Social conditions--20th century.
339.470941835
Commodity culture and social class in Dublin 1850-1916 / Stephanie Rains. - Dublin : Irish Academic Press, 2010. - xiv, 226 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Commodity culture in the 1850s : origins and opposition -- Commodity culture in the 1860s and 1870s : consolidation and expansion -- Commodity culture in the 1880s : the politicisation of consumption -- Commodity culture in the 1890s : spectacle, entertainment and orientalism -- Commodity culture after 1900 : empire and Labour politics -- Epilogue : Easter Week 1916.
Links the growth of the commodity culture to development of mass-produced goods, spread of urban rail and tram systems, and expansion of the middle class in Ireland between the Famine and the 1916 Rising. Charts changing conceptions of shopping as a social or political practice and experiences of Dublin shop workers.
9780716530695 0716530694
Consumer behavior--History--Ireland--Dublin--19th century.
Consumer behavior--History--Ireland--Dublin--20th century.
Consumption (Economics)--History--Ireland--Dublin--19th century.
Consumption (Economics)--History--Ireland--Dublin--20th century.
Dublin (Ireland)--Social conditions--19th century.
Dublin (Ireland)--Social conditions--20th century.
339.470941835