• Media type: Book
  • Title: Transformations of retailing in Europe after 1945
  • Contains: List of tables of figures ; Notes on the contributors ; General editor's preface ; Introduction: transformations of retailing in Europe after 1945 / Ralph Jessen and Lydia Langer
    Consumer society revisited : affluence, choice and diversity / Frank Trentmann
    Americanization of retailing? : the introduction of self-service ; The coming of the supermarket : the processes and consequences of transplanting American know how into Britain / Gareth Shaw, Adrian Bailey, Andrew Alexander, Dawn Nell and Jane Hamlet
    The long way to the supermarket : entrepreneurial innovation and adaptation in 1950s-1960s Italy / Emanuela Scarpellini
    How West German retailers learned to sell to a mass consumer society : self-service and supermarkets between "Americanization" and "Europeanization", 1950s-1960s / Lydia Langer
    Beyond self-service : the limits of "Americanization" in post-war West German retailing in comparative perspective / Jan Logemann
    New and old places of consumption ; Automatic trade : self-service and the polycentric early history of slot machines / Angelika Epple
    Mail order retailing in Britain since 1945 : credit community and technology / Richard Coopey
    What sex are sex shops? : the retailing of erotica in West Germany before the legalization of pornography / Elizabeth Heineman
    "Everything that exists in capitalism can be found in the department store" : the development of department stores in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1949-2000 / Ralf Banken
    Scientific knowledge, technical innovations and the retail trade ; Managing the unmanageable : the professionalization of market and consumer research in post-war Europe / Stefan Schwarzkopf
    Irradiating fish : improving food chains : retailers as mediators in a German innovation network : 1968-1977 / Karin Zachmann
    Cool alliances : freezers, frozen fish, and the shaping of industry-retail relations in Norway, 1950-1960 / Terje Finstad
    The barcode revolution in German food retailing / Annika Menke
    Index.
  • Contributor: Jessen, Ralph [Hrsg.]; Nembach-Langer, Lydia [Other]
  • imprint: Farnham, Surrey [u.a.]: Ashgate, c 2012
  • Published in: The history of retailing and consumption
  • Extent: XVI, 234 S.; Ill., graph. Darst
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9781409424444
  • RVK notation: QR 541 : Geschichte
  • Keywords: Europa > Einzelhandel > Selbstbedienungsladen > Geschichte 1945-
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index. - Enth. 13 Beitr
    Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:c 2012
  • Description: List of tables of figures -- Notes on the contributors -- General editor's preface -- Introduction: transformations of retailing in Europe after 1945 / Ralph Jessen and Lydia Langer -- Consumer society revisited : affluence, choice and diversity / Frank Trentmann -- Americanization of retailing? : the introduction of self-service -- The coming of the supermarket : the processes and consequences of transplanting American know how into Britain / Gareth Shaw, Adrian Bailey, Andrew Alexander, Dawn Nell and Jane Hamlet -- The long way to the supermarket : entrepreneurial innovation and adaptation in 1950s-1960s Italy / Emanuela Scarpellini -- How West German retailers learned to sell to a mass consumer society : self-service and supermarkets between "Americanization" and "Europeanization", 1950s-1960s / Lydia Langer -- Beyond self-service : the limits of "Americanization" in post-war West German retailing in comparative perspective / Jan Logemann -- New and old places of consumption -- Automatic trade : self-service and the polycentric early history of slot machines / Angelika Epple -- Mail order retailing in Britain since 1945 : credit community and technology / Richard Coopey -- What sex are sex shops? : the retailing of erotica in West Germany before the legalization of pornography / Elizabeth Heineman -- "Everything that exists in capitalism can be found in the department store" : the development of department stores in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1949-2000 / Ralf Banken -- Scientific knowledge, technical innovations and the retail trade -- Managing the unmanageable : the professionalization of market and consumer research in post-war Europe / Stefan Schwarzkopf -- Irradiating fish : improving food chains : retailers as mediators in a German innovation network : 1968-1977 / Karin Zachmann -- Cool alliances : freezers, frozen fish, and the shaping of industry-retail relations in Norway, 1950-1960 / Terje Finstad -- The barcode revolution in German food retailing / Annika Menke -- Index

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