Tupperware: The Promise of Plastic in 1950s America

Autor*innen

• Alison J. Clarke

Parameter

• 256 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Mikrogeschichte
• Sachliteratur

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Focusing on the evolution of Tupperware, the book delves into Earl Tupper's innovative polyethylene containers and their journey from initial design to worldwide popularity. It explores how Tupperware became a significant emblem of suburban life, reflecting broader commercial and social dynamics. Through its success, Tupperware illustrates the impact of consumer culture in the late twentieth century, highlighting its role in shaping domestic spaces and social interactions.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Einband: Paperback