The consuming temple : Jews, department stores, and the consumer revolution in Germany, 1880-1940 / Paul Lerner.

By: Lerner, Paul Frederick [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015Description: 1 online resource (281 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781501700125Subject(s): Consumption (Economics) -- Germany -- History | Consumer behavior -- Germany -- History | Department stores -- Germany -- History | Jews -- Germany -- Social conditions -- 19th century | Jews -- Germany -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Consuming temple : Jews, department stores, and the consumer revolution in Germany, 1880-1940.DDC classification: 339.4/7094309034 LOC classification: HC285 | .L47 2015Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Jerusalem's terrain: the department store and its discontents in imperial Germany -- Dream worlds in motion: circulation, cosmopolitanism, and the Jewish question -- Uncanny encounters: the Thief, the Shop Girl, and the Department Store King -- Beyond the consuming temple: Jewish dissimilation and consumer modernity in provincial Germany -- The consuming fire: fantasies of destruction in German politics and culture.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Jerusalem's terrain: the department store and its discontents in imperial Germany -- Dream worlds in motion: circulation, cosmopolitanism, and the Jewish question -- Uncanny encounters: the Thief, the Shop Girl, and the Department Store King -- Beyond the consuming temple: Jewish dissimilation and consumer modernity in provincial Germany -- The consuming fire: fantasies of destruction in German politics and culture.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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