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Strange Fruit: Images Of African Americans In Advertising Cards And Postcards, 1860-1930, Meghan Brooke Holder Jan 2012

Strange Fruit: Images Of African Americans In Advertising Cards And Postcards, 1860-1930, Meghan Brooke Holder

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Marketing To The 'Liberated' Woman: Feminism, Social Change, And Beauty Culture, 1960--2000, Elizabeth A. Kreydatus Jan 2005

Marketing To The 'Liberated' Woman: Feminism, Social Change, And Beauty Culture, 1960--2000, Elizabeth A. Kreydatus

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

This dissertation is a study of the influence of the women's movement on the marketing of beauty products between 1960 and 2000. The first and last chapters study feminist critiques of normative beauty standards and explore the challenges feminists faced when they tried to effect cultural change.;While the dissertation is framed by analysis of feminist engagement with beauty culture, the bulk of the dissertation examines beauty industries, focusing on the ways that these industries reflect debates over woman's identity and status. Chapter two traces the marketing of perfume between 1960 and 2000 by chronicling changing advertising campaigns as marketers adapted …


From Ads To Artifacts: The Selling Power Of Gender Ideology In America, 1890-1910, Andrea Griffin Clark Jan 2001

From Ads To Artifacts: The Selling Power Of Gender Ideology In America, 1890-1910, Andrea Griffin Clark

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The Other Faces Of Mount Rushmore: Tourism, Advertising, And The Commodity Of Experience, Jill Angela Mcnutt Jan 1996

The Other Faces Of Mount Rushmore: Tourism, Advertising, And The Commodity Of Experience, Jill Angela Mcnutt

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Involvement And Information: How Do They Affect The Price Consumers Are Prepared To Pay?, Corinne Ann Symes Jan 1990

Involvement And Information: How Do They Affect The Price Consumers Are Prepared To Pay?, Corinne Ann Symes

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Introducing--New And Improved : The Marketing Of Changed Institutions Of Higher Learning, Linda Ann Ferguson Jan 1986

Introducing--New And Improved : The Marketing Of Changed Institutions Of Higher Learning, Linda Ann Ferguson

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

The purpose of this study was to determine the extent to which colleges and universities that have changed significantly have taken a planned approach to marketing their institutions through their external communications. "Changed image" institutions are defined as those degree-granting institutions that have changed name, sex status, or number of years of instruction offered within the past two decades since 1966. The sample contained six public and six private institutions--two public and two private institutions in each category.;Publications of various divisions of the institutions were analyzed for consistency of image presentation. Commercially published college guides were consulted for accuracy of …


Picturesque America: Packaging America For Popular Consumption, Allen Lewis Ramsier Jan 1985

Picturesque America: Packaging America For Popular Consumption, Allen Lewis Ramsier

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Selling And The Salesman: Prediction Of Short-Term Success, Personality Changes, And Cognitive Dissonance, Allen Anderson Turnbull Jan 1971

Selling And The Salesman: Prediction Of Short-Term Success, Personality Changes, And Cognitive Dissonance, Allen Anderson Turnbull

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No abstract provided.


An Inquiry Into The Marketing Problems Of The Virginia Apple Industry, Mogene D. Newman Jan 1950

An Inquiry Into The Marketing Problems Of The Virginia Apple Industry, Mogene D. Newman

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No abstract provided.


An Evaluation Of The Public Relations Program Of The Public Schools Of Alleghany County, Virginia, Walter Lee Hodnett Jan 1950

An Evaluation Of The Public Relations Program Of The Public Schools Of Alleghany County, Virginia, Walter Lee Hodnett

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No abstract provided.