Purchasing power [electronic resource] : black kids and American consumer culture / Elizabeth Chin.
By: Chin, Elizabeth.
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Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, c2001Description: xiii, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Consumption (Economics) -- Connecticut -- New Haven | Purchasing power -- Connecticut -- New Haven | African American children -- Connecticut -- New Haven | African American consumers -- Connecticut -- New HavenGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 306.3/089/96073 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| 306.3 Milk, modernity and the making of the human | 306.3 Sociology, work and organisation | 306.3 Economics of culture : | 306.3/089/96073 Purchasing power | 306.3/093 Second nature | 306.3/095 Consumption in Asia | 306.3/0968 Class, race, and inequality in South Africa |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-245) and index.
Machine generated contents note: 1. Consumption in Context 1 --2. The Shadow of Whiteness 27 --3. "What Are You Looking At, You White People?" 63 --4. Hemmed In and Shut Out 91 --5. Anthropologist Takes Inner-City Children on Shopping Sprees 117 --6. Ethnically Correct Dolls: Toying with the Race Industry 143 --Conclusion 175 --Afterword: The Return to the Scene of the Crime 181 --Appendixes 207 --Notes 227 --Bibliography 235 --Index 247.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.