Advertising Progress : American Business and the Rise of Consumer Marketing / Pamela Walker Laird.
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- 9781421434193
Originally published as Johns Hopkins Press in 1998.
Open access edition supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities / Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program.
The text of this book is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License.
Part 1. Production as Progress. Ch. 1. Marketing Problems and Advertising Methods as America Industrialized. Ch. 2. Owner-Manager Control of Advertising. Ch. 3. Printers, Advertisers, and Their Products. Ch. 4. Advertising Progress as a Measure of Worth -- part 2. Specialization as Progress. Ch. 5. Early Advertising Specialists. Ch. 6. Competition and Control: Business Conditions and Marketing Practices. Ch. 7. The Competition to Modernize Advertising Services -- part 3. Consumption as Progress. Ch. 8. Taking Advertisements toward Modernity. Ch. 9. Modernity and Success: Legitimating the Advertising Profession-I. Ch. 10. The Appropriation of Progress: Legitimating the Advertising Profession-II.
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The book is a documentary and pictorial examination of American advertising from the Civil War to 1920.
Contains primary source material.
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