Beauty and Business
Commerce, Gender, and Culture in Modern America
Edited by Philip Scranton
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- ISBN: 978-0-415-92667-6
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 20th December 2000
- Pages: 288
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About the Book
Leading historians explore how our ideas of what is attractive are influenced by a broad range of social and economic factors. They force us to reckon with the ways that beauty has been made, bought and sold in modern America.
About the Author(s)
Philip Scranton is the Governor's Board Professor at Rutgers, editor of the journal
Enterprise and Society, and director of research at the Hagley Center. He is author of several books, including
Endless Novelty: Specialty Production and American Industrialization (1997).
