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Consuming in a Consumer Culture: College Students, Materialism, Status Consumption, and Compulsive Buying

open access: yesMarketing Management Journal, 2000
The emergence of a worldwide consumer culture has potentially severe negative consequences. A primary objective of the present study urn to investigate the relationships between materialism, status consumption, and compulsive buying in a sample of young ...
JAMES ROBERTS
doaj   +1 more source

Marxism and Decolonizing Praxis: From Decolonial Misinterpretations to Marxist Contributions

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article intervenes in postcolonial and decolonial critiques that portray Karl Marx and Marxism as intrinsically Eurocentric and inattentive to race, colonialism and non‐European revolutionary agency. It argues that such critiques often rely on selective, historically limited interpretations that overlook Marx's later writings, in which he
Ana Cecilia Dinerstein
wiley   +1 more source

PENGARUH INTRINSIC GOALS PADA COMPULSIVE BUYING (STUDI PADA MAHASISWI DI SEMARANG)

open access: yesJurnal Ekonomi dan Bisnis Airlangga, 2012
This research tries studies phenomenon behavior of negative purchasing in marketing world that is about compulsive buying. Compulsive buying defined as a chronic condition, where someone does repetitive purchasing that occurs as a negative events or ...
Euis Soliha, Pudji Utomo, Suzy Widyasari
doaj   +1 more source

Accelerating Platform User Growth: Pinduoduo's Multi‐Motivational Selfish Referral Strategy

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Referral strategies, whereby existing platform users recruit new users and thereby strengthen same‐side network effects, have long been central to digital platforms' efforts to grow the installed user base. Current referral strategies often require the referee to complete a transaction as a prerequisite for the referrer to receive the reward ...
Runyu Shi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Civilizing’ Smallholders Through Oil Palm: The Politics of Subsumption Across Southern Mexico's Commodity Frontiers

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While most frontier studies associate commodity expansions with dispossession, I argue that such expansions can also function as ‘civilizational’ projects aimed at overcoming traditional farming and creating new rural subjects better suited to the needs of capitalist development. Using a Gramscian approach to study subsumption, I analyse three
Antonio Castellanos‐Navarrete
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of compulsive buying on debt avoidance and self-esteem: Can brand addiction serve as a socially responsible mediator? [PDF]

open access: yesStrategic Management
Background: Despite its controversial features, compulsive buying is gaining increasing attention in recent scientific marketing literature. A particular emphasis is focused on the overlap between compulsive purchasing and addiction to the brand, as well
Alić Adi, Kadrić Ahmed
doaj   +1 more source

Fixing Rice Stubble Burning for Delhi's Air: Technological Solutionism and Agrarian Governance in Haryana

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Every winter, Delhi's polluted air draws national attention to the burning of rice stubble in neighbouring states. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Haryana in north India, this article shows how bureaucrats and scientists attempt to enact certainty around technological solutions to stubble burning even while privately acknowledging their ...
Nikhit Agrawal
wiley   +1 more source

Compulsive Buying and Borderline Personality Symptomatology

open access: yesJournal of Personality Disorders, 2013
In this study, the authors investigated the relationship between compulsive buying and borderline personality disorder (BPD) symptomatology--two disorders possibly linked through impulsivity. Using a survey methodology in a cross-sectional consecutive sample of nonemergent female outpatients from an obstetrics/gynecology clinic, the authors assessed ...
Sansone, Randy A   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Compulsive buying and credit card misuse among credit card holders: The roles of self-esteem, materialism, impulsive buying and budget constraint

open access: yesIntangible Capital, 2014
Purpose: This study aims to examine the factors that influence credit card misuse among working adults in Klang Valley, Malaysia. The relationship among self-esteem, materialism, impulsive buying, budget constraint, compulsive buying and credit card ...
Nor Asiah Omar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real and Apparent Deviations From Rational Choice

open access: yesKyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper offers a taxonomy of real and apparent deviations from rationality. The taxonomy is based on three axes of divides—whereas the axes are successive refinements. The outermost‐axis divide delineates “anxiety‐based choices” from “anxiety‐free choices.” Anxiety‐based choices are real deviations such as the Allais and Ellsberg paradoxes ...
Elias L. Khalil
wiley   +1 more source

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