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 | When Ladies Go A-Thieving: Middle-Class Shoplifters in the Victorian Department Store (1st Edition) by Elaine S. Abelson Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1992 ISBN-10: 0-19-507142-5 / 0195071425 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-507142-9 / 9780195071429 This book focuses on middle-class urban women as participants in new forms of consumer culture. Within the special world of the department store, women found themselves challenged to resist the enticements of consumption. Many succumbed, buying both what they needed and what they desired, but also | |