« Loved and hated, visited and avoided, seemingly everywhere yet endlessly the same, malls occupy a special place in American life. What, then, is this invention that evokes such strong and contradictory emotions in Americans? In many ways malls represent the apotheosis of Ameri…
"One Nation under Goods is a browser's paradise; to understand America's obsession with consumption, you need to make a trip to the mall with James Farrell as your guide." "This analysis of the hidden secrets of the shopping mall explains how retail designers make shopping and g…
"One Nation under Goods is a browser's paradise; to understand America's obsession with consumption, you need to make a trip to the mall with James Farrell as your guide." "This analysis of the hidden secrets of the shopping mall explains how retail designers make shopping and g…
Pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Setting the scene : retail dynamics -- pt. 3. Making and re-making the geographies of retail capital -- pt. 4. Consumption places and spaces.
The geographies of retailing and consumption have become one of the key topics of the late 20th century, both in terms of research and in terms of undergraduate teaching. This text provides students with an overview of this subject. It brings together a range of short "readings"…
The geographies of retailing and consumption have become one of the key topics of the late 20th century, both in terms of research and in terms of undergraduate teaching. This text provides students with an overview of this subject.
The geographies of retailing and consumption have become one of the key topics of the late 20th century, both in terms of research and in terms of undergraduate teaching. This text provides students with an overview of this subject.
The geographies of retailing and consumption have become one of the key topics of the late 20th century, both in terms of research and in terms of undergraduate teaching. This text provides students with an overview of this subject.
