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b'EMThe Dominion of Shoppers/EM is a concise introduction to the long history of Canadian consumption. Building on the four Ps of consumer history place, product, payment, and power historian Steve Penfold traces the complex mix of business, economic, social, and cultural dynamics that shaped shopping and exchange from the bygone fur trade to contemporary online buying. _x000D_\nStretching from the 17th to the 21st century, EMThe Dominion of Shoppers/EM builds its narrative around several key moments in the history of the (now bankrupt) Hudsons Bay Company, leading the reader through the exchanges of the fur trade, retail in settler colonialism, modern consumption, post-World War Two consumer boom, consumer nationalism, state regulation, and more recent technological and retail disruptions. Through the pages of this book, readers will visit fur trade posts, public markets, small rural shops, department stores, shopping malls, power centres, discount houses, and online markets. _x000D_\nEMThe Dominion of Shoppers/EM is a valuable introduction to Canadian consumerism for historians, students, and anyone interested in Canadas past and present.'