An edition of Buying power
(2009)
Buying power
a history of consumer activism in America
by Lawrence B. Glickman
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Boycotts, Citizen participation, Consumer behavior, Consumer protection, Consumers, History, Political activity, Political aspects, Political aspects of Consumer behavior, United States, United States. Consumer Protection Agency, Consumers, united states, Verbraucherboykott, Verbraucherschutz, VerbraucherverhaltenPlaces
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Buying power: a history of consumer activism in America
2009, University of Chicago Press
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0226298655 9780226298658
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Table of Contents
Introduction: an American political tradition
The birth of consumer activism
The American Revolution considered as a consumer movement
Buy for the sake of the slave
Rebel consumerism
Travels of the boycott: what's in a name?
The birth of the consumer movement
Remaking consumer activism in the Progressive Era
The strike in the temple of consumption
"Make Lisle the style"
Advocates and activists: consumer activism since World War II
Putting the postwar "consumer movement" in its place
The rise and fall of the Consumer Protection Agency: the origins of American antiantiliberalism, 1959-1978
Epilogue: Consumer activism comes full circle: the revival of consumer activism in contemporary America.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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