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  • The Politics of Consumption in the Modern Age

    Discourse, Regulation and Material Practices

    This volume explores the intersection of political history and consumption history by conceptualizing the "politics of consumption" as a discursive process in which consumers and acts of consumption are framed and politicized by state- and market-driven actors for broader societal objectives. Drawing on a diverse range of case studies from the North Atlantic world between the early nineteenth ... Read more

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  • Subaltern Political Subjectivities and Practices in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

    Between Loyalty and Resistance

    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    Approaching subalternity from a broad Gramscian angle, this edited collection contributes to the understanding of popular politics in parliamentary, autocratic, and colonial contexts.The book explores individual stories and micro-histories of complaints, requests, rumors, and other mediated and unmediated interactions between political institutions and the subjects they claimed to govern or ... Read more

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