Race and Affluence: An Archaeology of African America and Consumer Culture

by Paul R. Mullins

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An archaeological analysis of the centrality of race and racism in American culture. Using a broad range of material, historical, and ethnographic resources from Annapolis, Maryland, during the period 1850 to 1930, the author probes distinctive African-American consumption patterns and examines how those patterns resisted the racist assumptions of the dominant culture while also attempting to demonstrate African-Americans' suitability to full citizenship...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0306460890

ISBN13:9780306460890

Release Date:March 1999

Publisher:Springer

Length:217 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"

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