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Author Richards, Jef I., author.

Title A history of advertising : the first 300,000 years / Jef I. Richards.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]

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Description viii, 455 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction. The History of Advertising: The First 300,000 Years -- Advertising Archeology -- From Late BCE to CE -- The Dark Ages of Advertising -- Emerging from the Dark -- Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Advertising -- The Result of Revolutions -- Nineteenth-Century Methods and Media -- Appeals and Social Implications via Nineteenth-Century Advertising -- The Twentieth Century Advertising Explosion -- Industry People, Agencies, and Change -- The Science of Advertising -- Criticism, Law, and Policy -- Improving on the Old -- Newest Media and Methods -- Living in a Virtual World -- Ads and Culture -- and Beyond -- Conclusion.
Summary "This full-color book offers a sweeping history of advertising. It places developments in the advertising and marketing industries within a framework of major cultural events to help readers understand the conditions under which advertising developed. Timelines of historical and advertising industry events begin each chronological section"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Advertising -- History.
Advertising. (OCoLC)fst00797511
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9781538141212 hardcover
1538141213 hardcover
9781538141229 electronic publication

 
    
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