CEAC 0907 - American Consumer Culture, 1870-present

Institution:

Brown University

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Description:

The modern era in the United States has long been described by both critics and adherents as a “culture of consumption.” Beginning with the advent of mass production, advertising and branding, this course will examine the development of modern consumer culture, from its beginnings in the 1870’s through the present.

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0.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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