目次
Introduction / John Benson and Laura Ugolini -- Itineraries and spaces of selling -- West end shopping with vogue: 1930s geographies of metropolitan consumption / Bronwen Edwards -- Beyond the boundary of the shop: retail advertising spaces in eighteenth-century provincial England / Victoria Morgan -- Creating new spaces of food consumption: the rise of mass catering and the activities of the Aerated Bread Company / Gareth Shaw, Louise Curth and Andrew Alexander -- Wheeling and dealing -- "Speciousness is the bucketeers watchword and outrageous effrontery his capital": financial bucket shops in the city of London, c. 18801939 / Dilwyn Porter -- Buy now pay later. credit: the mainstay of the retail furniture business? / Clive Edwards -- Funny money, hidden charges and repossession: working-class experiences of consumption and credit in the inter-war years / Avram Taylor -- Good salesmanship -- The customer is always right: change and continuity in British and American department store salesmanship, 19451960 / Joy Cushman -- The diligent hand maketh rich: commercial advice for retailers in late seventeenth and early eighteenth century England / Elizabeth Anne Rothenberg -- Interactions of discontent: customers, sales assistants and the state in the German democratic republic, 19701989 / Christina Schröder -- The view from the shop: window display, the shopper and the formulation of theory / Susan Lomax