One Perfect Day

The Selling of the American Wedding

Autor*innen

• Rebecca Mead

Parameter

• 256 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Handel und Verkauf
• Sachliteratur
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Wirtschaft

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The book delves into the complexities of the $160 billion wedding industry, blending investigative journalism with sharp social commentary. It reveals the intricate dynamics among various players, including event planners, retailers, and major corporations like Disney. Through insightful observations, the author examines brides' hopes and fears, illustrating how the wedding experience reflects personal identity and societal expectations. The narrative highlights the industry's influence on modern marriage, showcasing both its allure and its pressures.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Einband: Paperback