The industrious revolution consumer behavior and the household economy, 1650 to the present / Jan de Vries.

Author/creator De Vries, Jan
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
Descriptionxii, 327 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects

Contents The transformation of consumer desire in the long eighteenth century -- The origins of the industrious revolution -- The industrious revolution : the supply of labor -- The industrious revolution : consumer demand -- The breadwinner-homemaker household -- A second industrious revolution?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 275-313) and index.
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LCCN 2007036721
ISBN9780521895026 (hardback)
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