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A new brand of business : Charles Coolidge Parlin, Curtis Publishing Company, and the origins of market research / Douglas B. Ward.

Title
A new brand of business : Charles Coolidge Parlin, Curtis Publishing Company, and the origins of market research / Douglas B. Ward.
Author
Ward, Douglas B., 1961-
Publication
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2010.

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Description
viii, 228 p. : ill., maps; 22 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. A New Era of Business -- 2. An Unlikely Leader -- 3. What Was Commercial Research? -- 4. Winning over the Skeptics -- 5. Barbarians, Farmers, and Consumers -- 6. Readers as Consumers -- 7. Chasing the Consumer, Protecting the Company -- 8. The Legacy of Commercial Research.
ISBN
  • 9781439900154 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1439900159 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008047856
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries