Jewish Consumer Cultures in Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Europe and North America
This book investigates the place and meaning of consumption in Jewish lives and the roles Jews played in different consumer cultures in modern Europe and North America. Drawing on innovative, original research into this new and challenging field, the volume brings Jewish studies and the history and...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
| Series: | Worlds of Consumption
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Jews, Consumer Culture, and Jewish Consumer Cultures – An Introduction by Uwe Spiekermann, Paul Lerner, and Anne Schenderlein
- 2. Beyond the Bright Side of Consumer Culture: Jewish Peddlers and Second-Hand Dealers in Germany, 1800-1938 by Uwe Spiekermann
- 3. Advertising in the German-Zionist Press in the First Decades of the Twentieth Century: A Case Study by Olivier Baisez
- 4. Consuming Temples on Both Sides of the Atlantic: German-speaking Jews from the Department Store to the Mall by Paul Lerner
- 5. Stanley Marcus: Fashioning A City by Nils Roemer
- Part II Jewish Consumer Cultures
- 6. Buy Me a Mink: Jews, Fur, and Conspicuous Consumption by Kerry Wallach
- 7. Mrs. Blumenthal Builds Her Dream House: Jewish Women and Consumer Culture in Postwar American Suburbs by Aleisa Fishman
- 8. The Jewish Consumer Culture of British Mandate Palestine by Hizky Shoham
- Part III Jewish Questions, German Questions, and the Politics and Meaning of Consumption in the Modern World
- 9. American Jewish Boycotts of Germany before and after the Holocaust by Anne Schenderlein
- 10. The Art Market in Photography: Modernity, Jews, and Wiedergutmachung? By Michael Berkowitz
- 11. Does Consumer Culture Matter? The “Jewish Question” and the Changing Regimes of Consumption by Gideon Reuveni