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This book puts the material back into clothing. In recent years social scientists have become increasingly interested in theories of fashion, but have rarely di

The field of material culture, while historically well established, has recently enjoyed something of a renaissance. Methods once dominated by Marxist- and comm

This illustrated survey of 600 years of fashion investigates its cultural and social meaning from medieval Europe to twentieth-century America. Breward's work p

"In his interdisciplinary review of material culture, Ian Woodward goes beyond synthesis to offer a theoretically innovative reconstruction of the field. It is

"This should become a core text for second year courses in sociology and cultural studies... it synthesizes a vast body of literature and a complex range of deb