Books by W David Marx and Complete Book Reviews

W. David Marx. Basic, $26.99 (296p) ISBN 978-0-465-05973-7
In this wholly intriguing study of the American influence on menswear in Japan, cultural critic Marx carves out a lucid example of the cyclical interplay between cultural identity and globalization by mapping Japan’s rise to prominence in the...
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W. David Marx. Viking, $30 (368p) ISBN 978-0-593-29670-7
Critic Marx (Ametora) takes an ambitious and invigorating look at how the pursuit of social status drives cultural change and innovation. Setting out to explain why people collectively adopt and then discard certain practices “for no practical...
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