Empire of Things How We Became a World of Consumers, from the 15th Century to the 21st
Empire of Things How We Became a World of Consumers, from the 15th Century to the 21st
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Request this bookIn this monumental study, acclaimed historian Frank Trentmann unfolds the extraordinary history that has shaped our material world, from late Ming China, Renaissance Italy and the British Empire to the present. Astonishingly wide-ranging and richly detailed, Empire of Things explores how we have come to live with so much more, how this changed the course of history, and the global challenges we face as a result.
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Paperback, 4th Edition
ISBN13: 9780141028743
Penguin Books, 2017
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