So Clean - Lord Leverhulme, Soap and Civilisation

Informationen zum Autor Brian Lewis is Professor of History at McGill University, Montreal Klappentext A fully contextualized, critical biography of William Hesketh Lever, 1st Lord Leverhulme (1851-1925), the founder of the Lever Brothers' Sunlight Soap empire. Intended for a broad academic, student and popular readership. Zusammenfassung A fully contextualized, critical biography of William Hesketh Lever, 1st Lord Leverhulme (1851-1925), the founder of the Lever Brothers’ Sunlight Soap empire. Intended for a broad academic, student and popular readership. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Napoleon of soap 2. Soft soap and soap operas 3. Sunlight for the unwashed 4. Sunlight for savages 5. Twilight Select bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Brian Lewis, Lewis Brian
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2012
• EAN: 9780719089138
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-8913-8
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, 20th Century, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social and cultural history