Consumerism: As a Way of LifeSAGE, 28.07.1998 - 192 Seiten This book provides an introduction to the historical and theoretical foundations of consumerism. It then moves on to examine the experience of consumption in the areas of space and place, technology, fashion, `popular′ music and sport. Throughout, the author brings a critical perspective to bear upon the subject, thus providing a reliable and stimulating guide to a complex and many-sided field. |
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... define the relationship between 'consumption' and 'consumerism' is fraught with difficulty. Consumerism is not coterminous with consumption. The Concise Oxford Dictionary defines consumption as the 'purchase and use of goods'. Similarly ...
... define the relationship between 'consumption' and 'consumerism' is fraught with difficulty. Consumerism is not coterminous with consumption. The Concise Oxford Dictionary defines consumption as the 'purchase and use of goods'. Similarly ...
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... definition is that it extends the traditional view of consumption as an act of purchase in order to address the sorts of influences and experiences that are undertaken by both the product and the consumer before and after such a ...
... definition is that it extends the traditional view of consumption as an act of purchase in order to address the sorts of influences and experiences that are undertaken by both the product and the consumer before and after such a ...
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... definition of consumerism than has generally been offered in the literature. Definitions of consumerism, notably in the United States, have tended to describe consumerism in the context of the development of a movement to protect ...
... definition of consumerism than has generally been offered in the literature. Definitions of consumerism, notably in the United States, have tended to describe consumerism in the context of the development of a movement to protect ...
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Inhalt
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Chapter 3 Design for Life or Consumption Designed?
| 36 |
Chapter 4 Consuming Space Consuming Place | 52 |
Chapter 5 Consuming Technology | 70 |
Chapter 6 Consuming Fashion | 90 |
Chapter 7 Consuming Popular Music | 107 |
Chapter 8 Consuming Sport | 126 |
Chapter 9 The Consuming Paradox | 147 |
References | 161 |
Index | 171 |
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