UID:
almahu_9949752097702882
Format:
1 online resource (253 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
1-5292-3526-X
Content:
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This interdisciplinary volume explores how English commercial, co-operative and charity retailing were shaped by and in turn influenced their social and political environments, from the local and the global, between the late-nineteenth and early twenty-first centuries.
Note:
Front Matter --
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Contents --
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List of Figures and Tables --
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Notes on Contributors --
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Preface --
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Retail and Community: English Experiences and International Encounters in the Long 20th Century --
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The Commodification of Japanese Culture in Transcultural Charity Bazaars: The Mikado Festival and Feast of Lanterns in Darlington, 1887 --
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Hall and Spindler, Bespoke Tailors and Outfitters of Leamington Spa, 1878-1895: A Study in Retail Credit, Trust and Loyalty --
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Shopkeeper and Educator: Aspects of the Co-operative Movement in England, 1870-1914 --
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'By the Army, for the Army': The Salvation Army's Early Retail Activities, Criticisms and Responses in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries --
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A Labour of Love: The Role of Retail in Salvation Army Rescue Work for Women --
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Much More than a Gossip Shop: Black Country Independent Womenswear Retail, Family and Community --
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Charity, Community and Trade: The British Charity Shop, 1940s-1970s --
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Empire of Charity: The British 'Helping Hand' in South African Charity Shops, 1971-1972 --
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Race, Retailing and the Windrush Generation: Principle and Practice in the John Lewis Partnership's Recruitment of Commonwealth Arrivals, 1950-1962 --
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Encounters at the Counter: Race, Class and Belonging in the British Asian Corner Shop --
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'The Grocer Carried Me for Three Months': Retail Support for Workers Involved in Extended Industrial Disputes --
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Understanding the 'Gift' in the Post-Economic Downturn Charity Shop --
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Reflections --
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Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-5292-3524-3
Language:
English
DOI:
10.56687/9781529235265
