Building a Housewife's Paradise

Gender, Politics, and American Grocery Stores in the Twentieth Century

• Author(s): Tracey Deutsch,
• Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
• Pages: 337
• ISBN_10: 0807833274
  ISBN_13: 9780807833278
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / Women's Studies , Business & Economics / Consumer Behavior , Business & Economics / Industries / Retailing ,

Description:... Supermarkets are a mundane feature in the landscape, but as Tracey Deutsch reveals, they represent a major transformation in the ways that Americans feed themselves. In her examination of the history of food distribution in the United States, Deutsch demo