Economics for ConsumersAmerican book Company, 1939 - 638 pages |
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Page 90
... influences which he finds operat- ing to affect national costume are religion , royalty , fashion , and war . The formal and distinctive dress of Turkish people illus- trated , until recently , the religious influence . The brimless fez ...
... influences which he finds operat- ing to affect national costume are religion , royalty , fashion , and war . The formal and distinctive dress of Turkish people illus- trated , until recently , the religious influence . The brimless fez ...
Page 97
... influence of custom is evident . From the exten- sive ceremonials surrounding the Catholic faith to the simplicity of the Quakers , the difference in the power of custom is largely a matter of degree . In all religions the influence of ...
... influence of custom is evident . From the exten- sive ceremonials surrounding the Catholic faith to the simplicity of the Quakers , the difference in the power of custom is largely a matter of degree . In all religions the influence of ...
Page 145
... Influence of royalty over men's clothing has never approached the extent of royal influence over women's fashions . This is not to say , however , that royalty does not have some authority . So popular a member of the British royal ...
... Influence of royalty over men's clothing has never approached the extent of royal influence over women's fashions . This is not to say , however , that royalty does not have some authority . So popular a member of the British royal ...
Contents
THE ROLE OF CONSUMERS IN ECONOMIC LIFE | 3 |
CONSUMERS CHOICE | 20 |
WHO GUIDES CONSUMERS? | 40 |
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