Shopping All the Way to the Woods: How the Outdoor Industry Sold Nature to America - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300270082ISBN-10:300270089UPC:9780300270082Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Equipment & Supplies, Industries, Social HistoryBook Topic:RetailingSize:9.37 x 6.06 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCPJM4J077
Shopping All the Way to the Woods: How the Outdoor Industry Sold Nature to America
A fascinating history of the profitable paradox of the American outdoor experience: visiting nature first requires shopping No escape to nature is complete without a trip to an outdoor recreational store or a browse through online offerings. This is the irony of the American outdoor experience: visiting wild spaces supposedly untouched by capitalism first requires shopping. With consumers...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300270082ISBN-10:300270089UPC:9780300270082Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Equipment & Supplies, Industries, Social HistoryBook Topic:RetailingSize:9.37 x 6.06 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCPJM4J077
Rachel S. Gross is a historian of the outdoor gear and apparel industry and an outdoor enthusiast. She is assistant professor at the University of Colorado Denver, a history tour guide, and a curator of museum exhibits. She lives in Denver, CO.
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