Keeping up with the Joneses

Matt, Susan J. 1967-

Keeping up with the Joneses envy in American consumer society, 1890-1930 / [electronic resource] : Susan J. Matt. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003. - 223 p. : ill.

Based on her Ph. D. thesis presented to Cornell University 1996.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-214) and index.


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Palo Alto, Calif. :
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2013.
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Social values--History.--United States
Envy--Social aspects.
Social status--History.--United States
Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects--United States.
Social change--History--United States--20th century.


Electronic books.

HN90.M6 / M37 2003eb

303.3/72/0973