Mail Order Retailing in Britain
A Business and Social History
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Publication
2005-04-01 - Oxford University Press, USA
Language
English
Word Count
64,500 words, Guess
Page Count
258 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL7399395M
- ISBN-139780198296508
- ISBN-100198296509
- OCLC Control Number56894406
- OCLC Control Numbermailorderretaili00coop
and 2 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2004024299
- Goodreads2788189
Classifications
- LCCHF5466.C595 2005
Description
"This book traces the rise of firms including Kay and Co., Grattan, Empire Stores and Littlewoods. It examines the ways in which these firms created and exploited social networks through the agency system and credit provision among the British working class. The book also traces the origins of internet-based home shopping in the UK"--Provided by publisher.
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- Mail Order Retailing in Britain: A Business and Social History
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