Style and Status: Selling Beauty to African American Women, 1920-1975
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Between the 1920s and the 1970s, American economic culture began to emphasize the value of consumption over production. At the same time, the rise of new mass media such as radio and television facilitated the advertising and sales of consumer goods on an unprecedented scale. In Style and Status: Selling Beauty to African American Women, 1920-1975, Susannah Walker analyzes an often-overlooked facet of twentieth-century consumer society as she explores the political, social, and racial implicatio
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0813124336
ISBN13:9780813124339
Release Date:February 2007
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:264 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 8.9"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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