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For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store: Enriched edition. Success, Sacrifice, and the Rise of Retail Giants

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In "For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store," Lurana Sheldon explores the intricate relationship between commerce and society within the bustling milieu of early 20th-century department stores. Her narrative combines an engaging prose style with meticulous historical research, presenting a vivid tapestry of personal stories and socio-economic dynamics. Sheldon's careful attention to detail enriches the reader's understanding of how department stores served not only as commercial hubs but also as cultural landmarks that reflected the aspirations and anxieties of a rapidly changing America. Lurana Sheldon, a keen observer of social structures, draws upon her background in sociology and her passion for historical narratives. Her experiences in various urban environments have provided her with a unique lens through which to examine the interplay of commerce, culture, and community. These influences are evident in her incisive analysis of the department store as a microcosm of American society, revealing the ethical dilemmas faced by both consumers and retailers during a transformative era. This insightful examination is a must-read for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the historical intersection of retail and culture. Sheldon's work not only captivates with its engaging storytelling but also challenges readers to reflect on the moral dimensions of consumerism, making it a relevant exploration for contemporary discussions about commerce and ethics.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2023 Good Press (E-bog): 4066339537187

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E-bog: 12. august 2023

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