Consumer Credit in the United States A Sociological Perspective from the 19th Century to the Present /
It is commonly imagined that in recent years the rampant growth of consumer credit has lured American consumers into a crippling state of indebtedness, a state that has upended old cultural values of Puritan thrift and stimulated a frenzy of consumption. Drawing on the sociological concept of govern...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2009. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230101517 |