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How Shopping Changed American Culture
This accessible, smart, and expansive book on shopping's impact on American life is in part historical, stretching back to the mid-19th century, yet also has a contemporary focus, with material on recent trends in shopping from the internet to Zagat's guides.Drawing inspiration from both Pierre...
Published February 28th 2005 by Routledge
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After the World Trade Center
Rethinking New York City
Series: Cultural Spaces
The terrorist attacks of September 11 have created an unprecedented public discussion about the uses and meanings of the central area of lower Manhattan that was once the World Trade Center. While the city sifts through the debris, contrary forces shaping its future are at work. Developers jockey...
Published April 18th 2002 by Routledge