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Can I read The Politics of Consumption in Eighteenth-Century Ireland on EtoBox?

The Politics of Consumption in Eighteenth-Century Ireland by Martyn J. Powell is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Politics of Consumption in Eighteenth-Century Ireland about?

This first major book on consumption in eighteenth-century Ireland takes its lead from Brewer, McKendrick and Plumb's The Birth of a Consumer Society in its investigation of food and drink, new urban housing, newspapers and linen. But as with many other areas of Irish culture and society, consumption cannot be separated from the problems of Anglo-Irish relations, and therefore an appreciation of these political overtones is vitally important. The book will address three very broad questions. Fir

Who reads The Politics of Consumption in Eighteenth-Century Ireland?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Martyn J. Powell
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9780333973554
Category
history
Subjects
Economics, Political Science, History
Updated
2026-03-25