Worlds of Consumption
Published in collaboration with Palgrave Macmillan
Series Editors: Hartmut Berghoff and Uwe Spiekermann
Worlds of Consumption is a peer-reviewed venue for the history of consumption and consumerism in the modern era, especially the twentieth century, with a particular focus on comparative and transnational studies. The series ran from 2012 until 2020 in connection to the GHI’s then research focus on the history of consumption.
Publications
Paul Lerner, Uwe Spiekermann, Anne Schenderlein, eds.
Jewish Consumer Cultures in Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Europe and North America
Worlds of Consumption. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2022.
Read onJan Logemann, Gary Cross & Ingo Köhler, eds
Consumer Engineering, 1920s–1970s: Marketing between Expert Planning and Consumer Responsiveness
Worlds of Consumption. New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2019.
Read onRegina Lee Blaszczyk & Uwe Spiekermann, eds.
Bright Modernity: Color, Commerce, and Consumer Culture
Worlds of Consumption. New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2017.
Read onEmanuela Scarpellini
Food and Foodways in Italy from 1861 to the Present
Worlds of Consumption. New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2016
Read onMalte Zierenberg
Berlin’s Black Market, 1939-1950
Worlds of Consumption. New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2015.
Read onAnnelie Ramsbrock
Science of Beauty: Culture and Cosmetics in Modern Germany, 1750–1930
Worlds of Consumption. New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2015
Read onHartmut Berghoff & Thomas Kühne, eds.
Globalizing Beauty: Consumerism and Body Aesthetics in the Twentieth Century
Worlds of Consumption. New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2013
Read onHartmut Berghoff & Uwe Spiekermann, eds.
Decoding Modern Consumer Societies
Worlds of Consumption. New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2012
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