Health is a gendered concept in Western cultures. Customarily it is associated with strength in men and beauty in women. This gendered concept was transmitted through visual representations of the ide
In times of war, political strife, and economic recession,governments often call upon their citizens to get out and shop,reasoning that consumerism will save an ailing economy and restorepublic confid
Editors Warsh (history, Vancouver Island University) and Malleck (community health sciences, Brock University) gather work on consumer culture in Canada in the context of Western mass culture 1919-194