The Hummer: Myths and Consumer Culture |  | Creators: Elaine Cardenas, Ellen L. Gorman, Rene Cardenas, Joanne Clarke Dillman, Derek S. Foster, Ellen Gorman, Shane Gunster, Randel Hanson, Julia Himberg, J.Z Long, Scott A. Lukas, Jeremy Packer, Alain Silver, Christopher M. Sutch, Julie Sze, James K. Walker, Matt Yockey
Publisher: Lexington Books
Category: Book
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Languages: English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published)
Media: Hardcover
Pages: 284
Number Of Items: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.2
Dimensions (in): 9.1 x 6.4 x 1
ISBN: 073911476X
EAN: 9780739114766
ASIN: 073911476X
Publication Date: March 29, 2007
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The Hummer: Myths and Consumer Culture is a study of the notorious automobile/sports utility vehicle. Featuring more than fifteen essays, this collection analyzes the Hummer through a wide array of disciplines, including material culture, marketing and advertising, popular culture, military technology, urban planning, and political economy. It provides a complete overview of the vehicle: production, marketing aspects, and cultural significance. The only book of its kind, The Hummer is of great value to cultural studies and American studies scholars and students, as well as to any general reader with an interest in contemporary American culture.
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