Streets of Splendor. Shopping Culture and Spaces in a European Capital City (Brussels, 1830-1914), Paperback/***

This book addresses the unresolved question of how urban retailing and consumption changed during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It replaces the usual focus on just one (type of) shopping institution with that of the urban shopping-scape in its entirety. Based on an in-depth empirical analysis of Brussels and secondary sources on Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Author(s): Anneleen (Radboud University, the Netherlands) Arnout Number of pages: 292 Publication date: 2020 Dimensions: 232 x 155 x 19 Cover type: Paperback / softback