Creating Mexican consumer culture in the age of Porfirio Díaz

"This study shows how goods and consumption embodied modernity in the time of Porfirio Díaz. Through case studies of tobacco marketing, department stores, advertising, shoplifting, and a famous jewelry robbery and homicide, he provides a tour of daily life in Porfirian Mexico City, overturning...

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Author / Creator: Bunker, Steven B., 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2012.
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Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.