Century of the Leisured Masses: Entertainment and the Transformation of Twentieth-Century America

Name: Century of the Leisured Masses: Entertainment and the Transformation of Twentieth-Century America
Brand: OXFORD UNIV PR
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By Surdam, David George

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American living standards improved rapidly during the twentieth-century. The rise of leisure, both in terms of time allotted and in terms of consumption of leisure goods and services, was astounding. When social critic Thorstein Veblen penned Theory of the Leisured Class, Americans were just beginning to enjoy more and better leisure.

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Edition:: 1
Languages:: Original: English
Number of Pages:: 336
Publisher:: OXFORD UNIV PR
Publication Date:: 2015-02-02
Release Date:: 2015-02-19
ISBN / EAN:: 9780190211561
Weight:: 599 g
Dimensions:: 157/236/25 cm

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