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When Ladies Go A-Thieving: Middle-Class Shoplifters in the Victorian Department Store
Elaine S. Abelson
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Description for When Ladies Go A-Thieving: Middle-Class Shoplifters in the Victorian Department Store
paperback. This book focuses on middle-class urban women as participants in new forms of consumer culture. Abelson argues that in the interest of concealing the darker side of consumerism, women of the middle class, but not those of the working class, were allowed to shoplift and lead incapacitating illness--kleptomania. Num Pages: 320 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHMC; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Oxford University Press USA United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
ISBN
9780195071429
SKU
V9780195071429
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Ref
99-2
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