Lizabeth Cohen Books
A Consumers' Republic: The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America
A social and political history describes how mass consumption and the pursuit of prosperity transformed American life during the second half of the twentieth century.
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A Consumers' Republic
In this signal work of history, Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lizabeth Cohen shows how the pursuit of prosperity after World War II fueled our pervasive consumer mentality and t...
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