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| Preface | ||
| Acknowledgments | ||
| 1 | Introduction | 1 |
| 2 | Fundamental Themes: Annual Festivals and Gifts | 7 |
| 3 | The Gifts Everyone Wanted: The Rise Manufactured Gift Items | 16 |
| 4 | Gimcracks, Appliances, and Silverware: A Survey of Manufactured Gift items | 50 |
| 5 | From Gimcracks to Cards: Gift Giving between Friends | 70 |
| 6 | The Feminization of Christmas: The Expanded Role of Women in the Celebration | 80 |
| 7 | Within the Marital Bond: Gifts Between Men and Women | 87 |
| 8 | "Something for the Kid": Gifts from Parents to Children | 120 |
| 9 | The Ever Wider Horizon: Reaffirmations of Community Ties | 151 |
| 10 | The Rationalization of Charity: Gifts from the Prosperous to the Poor | 164 |
| 11 | The Rationalization of Christmas Bonuses: Gifts from Employers to Employees | 178 |
| 12 | Riches and Uncertainty: Superabundance and Retailers' Anxieties since 1940 | 191 |
| 13 | Conclusion | 200 |
| Notes | 205 | |
| Index | 263 |
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