Gary S. Cross

14 books

An All-Consuming Century: Why Commercialism Won in Modern America by Gary S. Cross

An All-Consuming Century: Why Commercialism Won in Modern America

Gary S. Cross

352 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Consumed Nostalgia: Memory in the Age of Fast Capitalism by Gary S. Cross

Consumed Nostalgia: Memory in the Age of Fast Capitalism

Gary S. Cross

304 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
Consumed Nostalgia: Memory in the Age of Fast Capitalism by Gary Cross

Consumed Nostalgia: Memory in the Age of Fast Capitalism

Gary Cross

304 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
The Cute and the Cool: Wondrous Innocence and Modern American Children's Culture by Gary S. Cross

The Cute and the Cool: Wondrous Innocence and Modern American Children's Culture

Gary S. Cross

272 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology emotional reflective medium-paced
Men to Boys: The Making of Modern Immaturity by Gary S. Cross

Men to Boys: The Making of Modern Immaturity

Gary S. Cross

316 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction sociology funny reflective slow-paced
Packaged Pleasures: How Technology and Marketing Revolutionized Desire by Robert N. Proctor, Gary S. Cross

Packaged Pleasures: How Technology and Marketing Revolutionized Desire

Robert N. Proctor, Gary S. Cross

336 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction design psychology technology informative slow-paced
Technology and American Society by Gary S. Cross

Technology and American Society

Gary S. Cross

384 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction economics history informative reflective slow-paced
Freak Show Legacies: How the Cute, Camp and Creepy Shaped Modern Popular Culture by Gary S. Cross
Freak Show Legacies: How the Cute, Camp and Creepy Shaped Modern Popular Culture
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Gary S. Cross

Freak Show Legacies: How the Cute, Camp and Creepy Shaped Modern Popular Culture

Gary S. Cross

272 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history
Free Time: The History of an Elusive Ideal by Gary S. Cross

Free Time: The History of an Elusive Ideal

Gary S. Cross

352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction history
Kids' Stuff: Toys and the Changing World of American Childhood by Gary S. Cross

Kids' Stuff: Toys and the Changing World of American Childhood

Gary S. Cross

352 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction reflective medium-paced