Mail order retailing in Britain a business and social history

This title highlights the ways in which firms create and exploit social networks through the agency system and credit provision among the British working class. It also traces the origins of internet-based home shopping in the UK - its links to, and divergence from, traditional mail order

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coopey, R.
Other Authors: O'Connell, Sean, Porter, Dilwyn
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2005, 2005
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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