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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
CONTENTS
Introduction: Our Crap, Our Selves
PART 1 A Nation of Cheap Jacks
1. From the Cheapening Mania to Universal Cheapness
2. Cheap Goods in a Chain Store Age
PART 2 Better Living through Gadgetry
3. Perpetual Improvements
4. Gadget Mania
PART 3 Land of the Free
5. Getting Nothing for Something
6. The Price of Loyalty
PART 4 (No) Accounting for Taste
7. The Business of Heritage
8. Connoisseurship for Sale
PART 5 Value Propositions
9. Collecting Commemoration
10. Manufacturing Scarcity
PART 6 But Wait, There’s More
11. Joke’s on You
Epilogue: A World Made of Crap
Color Gallery
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index
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