Consumption
This book provides a critical overview of major sociological approaches to this subject, discussing it in the context of both modern and postmodern societies. The author offers a distinctive analysis of the ideology of consumerism and the role of consumption as a socio-cultural process.
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- Full title :Consumption / Robert Bocock.
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This book provides a critical overview of major sociological approaches to this subject, discussing it in the context of both modern and postmodern societies. The author offers a distinctive analysis of the ideology of consumerism and the role of consumption as a socio-cultural process.
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- Publication Date:1993.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1993.
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 131 pages ; : 20 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0415069629, 9780415069625
- oclc:ocm27814383
- LC Classification:HB801
- Dewey Decimal:339.4/7
Table of Contents
The emergence of modern consumerism -- Theorising consumption -- Consumption and the symbolic -- Desires, identity and consumption -- Conclusion.
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