Browsing by Subject "Consumer Culture"

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Consumerism and its Discontents: A Cultural History of Argentine Development, 1958-1969

French-Fuller, Katharine (2012)

This dissertation explores the quotidian experience of economic development by studying both the material realities and discursive worlds of 1960s Argentina. I reveal the gendered relationship between economic development ...
The People's Republic of Capitalism: The Making of the New Middle Class in Post-Socialist China, 1978-Present

Hui, Ka Man Calvin (2013)

My dissertation, "The People's Republic of Capitalism: The Making of the New Middle Class in Post-Socialist China, 1978-Present" draws on a range of visual cultural forms - cinema, documentary, and fashion - to track the ...