TY  - BOOK
AU  - Miller,Laura J.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Reluctant capitalists: bookselling and the culture of consumption 
AV  - Z471 .M64 2006eb
U1  - 381/.45002/0973 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Booksellers and bookselling
KW  - United States
KW  - Bookstores
KW  - Books
KW  - Purchasing
KW  - Books and reading
KW  - Consumption (Economics)
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Consumer behavior
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-297) and index; Commercial culture and its discontents -- From dry goods merchant to Internet mogul : bookselling through American history -- Providing for the sovereign consumer : selecting and recommending books -- Designing the bookstore for the standardized consumer -- Serving the entertained consumer : the multifunction bookstore -- Bargaining with the rational consumer : selling the low-cost book -- The revolt of the retailers : independent bookseller activism -- Pursuing the citizen-consumer : consumption as politics; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10265953
ER  -