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The Politics of Style in Contemporary Culture

Description

The evolution of an increasingly style-conscious society from the time when style was an exclusive prerogative of aristocratic elites to today when it fascinates millions.

Context

Stuart Ewen is a social critic and historian. In this book, Ewen argues that that the "style industry" is no mere decorative device but a vital mechanism for the transmission of a social, economic and political power.

Category

Public Relations

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Book Details

Author

Stuart Ewen

Publisher

Basic Books

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1988

ISBN

0-4365-00100-9

Location

* Untyped Location

28 Millburn; New York

General Notes

Note

Hardcover with dust jacket

Create Date

December 9, 2019

Update Date

June 15, 2026