Empire of things : how we became a world of consumers, from the fifteenth century to the twenty-first
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New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016].
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First U.S. edition.
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xvi, 862 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps ; 24 cm.
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
339.4709 TRENTM 2016
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Published
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016].
Format
Book
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English

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"Originally published in the United Kingdom in 2016 by Allen Lane"-- Title page verso.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Looks at the history of the growth of consumerism, exposing the international nature of its expansion through the last six hundred years, and the challenges it poses to the planet.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Trentmann, F. (2016). Empire of things: how we became a world of consumers, from the fifteenth century to the twenty-first (First U.S. edition.). Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

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Trentmann, Frank. 2016. Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, From the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-first. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

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Trentmann, Frank. Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, From the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-first Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2016.

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Trentmann, Frank. Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, From the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-first First U.S. edition., Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2016.

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