A Consumers' Republic

A Consumers' RepublicBy: Lizabeth Cohen In this signal work of history, Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lizabeth Cohen shows how the pursuit of prosperity after World War II fueled our pervasive consumer mentality and transformed American life. Trumpeted as a means to promote the general welfare, mass consumption quickly outgrew its economic objectives and became synonymous with patriotism, social equality, and the American Dream. Material goods came to

and a cursed pearl with the power to mend the world or break it

Now Pearce and his team choose which battles they will take on

Canoes will leave readers forever altered

While the book brims with novel ideas for organizations and institutions

others catch on

This is both one man's remarkable story and an essential guide for anyone who has a celluloid story to tell and the dreams and determination to see it through

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As she searches for their rightful owner

A down-on-his-luck Broadway playwright is marooned in rural Illinois in this sharply funny queer rom-com

Ben’s neighbors are an eclectic bunch

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