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Tag Archives: empire
New Stuff Tuesday — February 13, 2018
A Thirst for Empire: How Tea Shaped the Modern World by Erika Rappaport GT2905 .R26 2017 New Arrivals, 2nd floor I drink a lot of tea and I love learning about the history of everyday objects and consumer goods. This … Continue reading
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Tagged consumer behavior, empire, marketing, tea
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New Stuff Tuesday — May 17, 2016
Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First by Frank Trentmann HC79.C6 T74 2016 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Perhaps you just packed up all your things and moved out of a … Continue reading
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Tagged business, colonialism, consumer culture, consumerism, consumers, economics, empire, foreign trade, history, new stuff, sustainability, trade
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Andrew Bacevich @UWW Mar 14
Andrew Bacevich, professor of international relations and history at Boston University, will talk about The limits of power: The end of American exceptionalism on Mon., Mar. 14, at 7pm in the Irvin L. Young Auditorium. It’s the second Spring 2011 … Continue reading
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Tagged armed forces, articles, authors, books, databases, empire, exceptionalism, foreign policy, lectures, military, power
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