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Fabricating Consumers: The Sewing Machine in Modern Japan (Asia: Local Studies / Global Themes)
Fabricating Consumers The Sewing Machine in Modern Japan - Asia: Local Studies / Global Themes
Author: Andrew Gordon
Since its early days of mass production in the 1850s, the sewing machine has been intricately connected with the global development of capitalism. Andrew Gordon traces the machine's remarkable journey into and throughout Japan, where it not only transformed manners of dress, but also helped change patterns of daily life, class structure,and the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520267855
ISBN-10: 0520267850
Publication Date: 11/7/2011
Pages: 271
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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