Gary S. Cross

Teoksen An All-consuming Century: Why Commercialism Won in Modern America tekijä

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Gary S. Cross is distinguished, professor of modern history at Pennsylvania State University and the author or coauthor of many books, most recently Packaged Pleasures: How Technology and Marketing Revolutionized Desire, also published by the University of Chicago Press.

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An All-consuming Century: Why Commercialism Won in Modern America (2000) 76 kappaletta

Men to Boys: The Making of Modern Immaturity (2008) 40 kappaletta

Packaged Pleasures: How Technology and Marketing Revolutionized Desire (2014) 35 kappaletta

Technology and American Society (2nd Edition) (1994) 26 kappaletta

The Playful Crowd: Pleasure Places in the Twentieth Century (2005) 23 kappaletta

The Cute and the Cool: Wondrous Innocence and Modern American Children's Culture (2004) 22 kappaletta

Kids' Stuff: Toys and the Changing World of American Childhood (1997) 21 kappaletta

Consumed Nostalgia: Memory in the Age of Fast Capitalism (2015) 15 kappaletta

Time and Money: The Making of a Consumer Culture (1993) 13 kappaletta

Encyclopedia of Recreation & Leisure in America Edition 1. (Scribner American Civilization) (2004) 11 kappaletta

Plague of the Undead: Chronicles of Blood (2009) 8 kappaletta

Free Time: The History of an Elusive Ideal (2024) 6 kappaletta

A social history of leisure since 1600 (1990) 6 kappaletta

Stormalong's Great Sea Adventures (1995) 5 kappaletta

Borderland (2005) 4 kappaletta

The sky's the limit (2000) 3 kappaletta

Paul Bunyan (1996) 3 kappaletta

Freak show legacies : how the cute, camp and creepy shaped modern popular culture (2021) 3 kappaletta

Machines of youth : America's car obsession (2018) 3 kappaletta

Worktime and industrialization : an international history (1988) 2 kappaletta

Drinking in the past: six beverages that changed the world.(A History of the World in 6 Glasses)(Book Review): An… 2 kappaletta

Worktowners at Blackpool: Mass-Observation and Popular Leisure in the 1930s (1990) 2 kappaletta

The Dead At Deepminden (2006) 2 kappaletta

Super sister (2009) 2 kappaletta

Kid's Stuff 2 kappaletta

Body Works (2000) 2 kappaletta

A quest for time : the reduction of work in Britain and France, 1840 - 1940 (1989) 1 kappale

ENCYLOPEDIA OF RECREATION AND LEISURE IN AMERICA--VOLUME 2 (MAGAZINES-ZOOS INDEX) (2004) 1 kappale

Un monde à conserver 1 kappale

Integrating science and language: a literacy guide for Pan-Canadian science place, grade 4-6. (2000) 1 kappale

Vial 023: A Father's Pursuit of Justice (2012) 1 kappale

AIR AND WATER (2000) 1 kappale

Sound and light (2008) 1 kappale

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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide : Great Britain (1995) — Kuvittaja — 1,149 kappaletta

Work, community, and power : the experience of labor in Europe and America, 1900-1925 (1983) — Avustaja — 5 kappaletta

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1800-luku (2) 1900-luku (3) American culture (1) American Studies (2) automobiles (cars) (1) childhood studies (2) Coney Island (2) consumer culture (3) consumption (4) fiktio (2) Historia (15) history of childhood (3) Konsumerismi (7) Kulttuuri (3) Kulttuurintutkimus (3) lapset (2) Lapsuus (4) liikenne (1) Liiketoiminta (3) luettavaksi (10) luettu (3) Luokka (3) Markkinointi (2) maskuliinisuus (2) Populaarikulttuuri (2) Psykologia (2) Science Place (2) Sosiologia (7) Taloustiede (5) Tekniikan historia (2) Teknologia (4) Tietokirjallisuus (10) toivelista (2) toys (3) US (4) Vapaa-aika (2) Yhdysvallat (6) Yhdysvaltain historia (2) Yhdysvaltojen historia (3) Yhteiskunta (3)

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Yleistieto

Kanoninen nimi: Cross, Gary S.
Muut nimet: Cross, Gary Scott
Syntymäaika: 1946-09-25
Sukupuoli: male
Koulutus: University of Wisconsin, Madison (PhD|1977)
University of Wisconsin, Madison (AM|1973)
Harvard University (MDiv|1972)
Washington State University (AB|1968)
Ammatit: historian
university professor

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Borderland Tekijä: Gary Cross

Set in NZ. Lucas is dared to go near the old “haunted house”. There is a rumour that a man went mad there and killed his children – their bodies were never found. He climbs up a tree and through the window notices a fantastic mural painted on all 4 sides of a child’s bedroom. Then suddenly something hideous jumps straight at the window and he falls out of the tree scared to death. Enter Rosie who comes to stay with her parents and discovers the hideous truth about her Uncle Silo & what is hiding in the mural.p.1 from “Five minutes shy of midnight” to p.6 “lived”… (lisätietoja)

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