TY - BOOK AU - Casey,Emma AU - Martens,Lydia ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Gender and consumption: domestic cultures and the commercialisation of everyday life AV - HQ1154 .G378 2007eb U1 - 305.43/640918210904 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Aldershot, England, Burlington, VT PB - Ashgate KW - Women KW - Social life and customs KW - 20th century KW - Social conditions KW - Women consumers KW - Consumption (Economics) KW - Social aspects KW - Home economics KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction / Emma Casey and Lydia Martens -- Class, gender and domestic consumption in Britain, 1920-1950 / Judy Giles -- The feminist and the cook : Julia Child, Betty Friedan, and domestic femininity / Joanne Hollows -- Gender and the destalinization of consumer taste in the Soviet Union under Khrushchev / Susan E. Reid -- Making sameness : mothering, commerce and the culture of children's birthday parties / Alison J. Clarke -- Perceptions of commercialised social introduction services amongst women / Jacqueline Davidson -- Consuming pleasure on the wedding day : the lived experience of being a bride / Sharon Boden -- Gambling and everyday life : working class mothers and domestic spaces of consumption / Emma Casey -- Gender, class, emotional capital and consumption in family life / Elizabeth B. Silva -- The sensory home as a site of consumption : everyday laundry practices and the production of gender / Sarah Pink -- Consumption and sexual intimacy : towards an understanding of intimate cultures in everyday life / Dana Wilson-Kovacs -- Gender at play : d�ecor differences between boys' and girls' bedrooms / Irene Cieraad -- Afterword : gender, consumer culture and promises of bettermen in late modernity / Lydia Martens and Emma Casey; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10211458 ER -