Armies of Consumers: 1776's Secret Weapon?
In: New York Times, Jg. 153 (2004-02-28), Heft 52773, S. B7- (2S.)
Zeitungsartikel
Zugriff:
Examines the role of consumerism in the American Revolution in the 18th century, as discussed in the book "The Marketplace of Revolution: How Consumer Politics Shaped American Independence," by T.H. Breen. British Parliament's interrogation in 1766 of Benjamin Franklin about the American consumer boycott because of the British Stamp Act; Formation of voluntary associations to solicit citizen support; Power of mass mobilization; Common cause for colonists to fight Britain.
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Armies of Consumers: 1776's Secret Weapon?
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| Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Eakin, Emily |
| Zeitschrift: | New York Times, Jg. 153 (2004-02-28), Heft 52773, S. B7- (2S.) |
| Veröffentlichung: | 2004 |
| Medientyp: | Zeitungsartikel |
| ISSN: | 0362-4331 (print) |
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