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The Cultural Shift: Diamonds in 1960s Japan
This chapter examines the emergence of diamond rings as a marker of romantic commitment in Japan during the 1960s, coinciding with a cultural pivot from arranged marriages to love-driven relationships. It also delves into the marketing techniques that spurred this trend and foreshadows the troubling implications of diamond mining in Africa.
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