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A Token of My Affection: Greeting Cards and American Business Culture - Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives Barry Shank
A Token of My Affection: Greeting Cards and American Business Culture - Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives
Barry Shank
Shows how the evolution of the greeting card reveals the fundamental power of economic organization to enable and constrain experiences of longing, status, desire, social connectedness, and love and to structure and determine the most private, internal, and intimate of feelings. This book covers the development of the greeting card industry.
368 pages, 85 photos
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 1, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231118781 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 210 × 25 mm · 580 g |
| Language | English |