[DOWNLOAD] Gone To The Shops: Shopping In Victorian England (Victorian Life and Times)
☆ Kelley Graham ☆
#414881 in eBooks 2008-09-30 2008-09-30File Name: B0027FETJO
10 of 10 people found the following review helpful. Full of information, but needed a better proof-reader.By CustomerThis was an interesting, fast-paced book. I read it in about a day, but I am a quick reader. I thought that the divisions were well thought out, and useful for re-reading to check facts later. Some sections gave a fairly broad overview of trades like grocery, etc. but give a good enough description and with enough sources to do further, even more focused research.However, throug". . . enjoyable and well researched. . . . Recommended. All levels/libraries." - Choice". . . readers seeking to enrich their understanding of nineteenth-century life and, in fact, our own culture of purchasing, will be delighted; almost every page provides fascinating information. . . . From fooWhen Adam Smith wrote in 1776 that England was a nation of shopkeepers, he meant that commerce was a major factor in political decisions. Smith's observation was even more on-target for Victorian England: shopkeepers, shops, and shopping were a vital part of life. Those Victorians with resources could shop often and had many choices. Industrialization and their imperial connections gave them an almost unprecedented array of goods. Even the poor and working classes had more to eat and more to sp... [PDF.wr43] Gone To The Shops: Shopping In Victorian England (Victorian Life and Times) Rating: 4.90 (656 Votes)
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