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Book/Printed Material Social and economic consequences of buying on the instalment plan,

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Title

  • Social and economic consequences of buying on the instalment plan,

Summary

  • This work explores the origins and extent of installment buying both in the U.S. and abroad. It analyzes the reasons for the growth of installment buying, how different groups use installment plans, and the goods that are purchased through the credit system. The second part of the book examines the impact of installment buying on several areas of American life, including the rise of finance companies, business cycles, strikes in Pennsylvania's anthracite coal region, and human character. American Memory.

Names

  • Plummer, Wilbur Clayton, 1889-

Created / Published

  • [Philadelphia, 1927]

Headings

  • -  Installment plan

Medium

  • v, 57 p. 24 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • H1 .A4 vol. 129 Suppl.
  • HF5568 .P6 Copy 2.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 27008285

Online Format

  • image

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Plummer, Wilbur Clayton. Social and Economic Consequences of Buying on the Instalment Plan. [Philadelphia, 1927] Image. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/27008285/.

APA citation style:

Plummer, W. C. (1927) Social and Economic Consequences of Buying on the Instalment Plan. [Philadelphia] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/27008285/.

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Plummer, Wilbur Clayton. Social and Economic Consequences of Buying on the Instalment Plan. [Philadelphia, 1927] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/27008285/>.