TY - GEN T1 - Carried away : the invention of modern shopping A1 - Bowlby, Rachel, 1957- LA - English PP - New York PB - Columbia University Press YR - 2001 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocm51566243 AB - Asserting that a history of shopping was, until recently, a history of women, Rachel Bowlby trains her eye on the evolution of the modern shopper. She uses a compelling blend of history, literary analysis, and cultural criticism to explore the rise of department stores and supermarkets of the United States, France, and Great Britain. Bowlby recalls the fascinating early days of these institutions. In the mid-nineteenth century, when department stores first developed, their fabulous new buildings brought middle-class women into town, where they could indulge in what was then a new a. OP - 281 CN - HC79.C6 B69 2001eb SN - 0231504446 SN - 9780231504447 SN - 0231122748 SN - 9780231122740 KW - Women consumers : History. KW - Consumption (Economics) : History. KW - Shopping : History. KW - Supermarkets : History. KW - Department stores : History. KW - Consommatrices : Histoire. KW - Magasinage : Histoire. KW - Grands magasins : Histoire. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Anthropology : Cultural. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Public Policy : Cultural Policy. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Popular Culture. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Sociology : General. KW - Consumption (Economics) KW - Department stores KW - Shopping KW - Supermarkets KW - Women consumers KW - Einkaufen KW - Geschichte KW - Einzelhandel KW - Supermarkt KW - History ER -