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International Sociology, 2013
The debate on standardization versus adaptation is everywhere apparent and addresses the question whether and to what extent consumer behaviour differs between countries. While some studies confirm the assumption of one single pan-European market, another stream of research emphasizes that European countries continue to possess predominantly distinct ...
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The debate on standardization versus adaptation is everywhere apparent and addresses the question whether and to what extent consumer behaviour differs between countries. While some studies confirm the assumption of one single pan-European market, another stream of research emphasizes that European countries continue to possess predominantly distinct ...
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2003
An engrossing review of the development of global consumerism and its impact on sociological issues. The phrase "shop till you drop" has become as American as apple pie and the trend does not appear to be slowing.Consumer Culturebegins with the history of the consumer culture, which reveals that our fascination with consuming shows not only ...
Douglas Goodman, Mirelle Cohen
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An engrossing review of the development of global consumerism and its impact on sociological issues. The phrase "shop till you drop" has become as American as apple pie and the trend does not appear to be slowing.Consumer Culturebegins with the history of the consumer culture, which reveals that our fascination with consuming shows not only ...
Douglas Goodman, Mirelle Cohen
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2016
Greek translation of R. Sassatelli "Consumer Culture" with Preface for Greek Edition. The debate about consumer culture and its organisation is quite rich today in and beyond academic circles. Such debate is fuelled not only by polemical or celebratory writing but also by a growing international body of empirical research addressing issues as varied as
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Greek translation of R. Sassatelli "Consumer Culture" with Preface for Greek Edition. The debate about consumer culture and its organisation is quite rich today in and beyond academic circles. Such debate is fuelled not only by polemical or celebratory writing but also by a growing international body of empirical research addressing issues as varied as
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2021
Abstract This chapter shows how consumer culture shapes the content, form, and reception of Virginia Woolf’s feminist modernism, including the methods of analysis used by scholars. As critics note, Woolf’s life coincided with key developments in consumer culture, which are examined and reproduced in her work.
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Abstract This chapter shows how consumer culture shapes the content, form, and reception of Virginia Woolf’s feminist modernism, including the methods of analysis used by scholars. As critics note, Woolf’s life coincided with key developments in consumer culture, which are examined and reproduced in her work.
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2019
This chapter considers the significance of “authenticity” and “quality-of-life” aesthetics as they relate to city life. Authenticity has become a means by which people attach meaning to things and experiences rather than people—hence the proliferation of boutiques, craft breweries, and cafés alongside the practice of branding neighborhoods in terms of ...
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This chapter considers the significance of “authenticity” and “quality-of-life” aesthetics as they relate to city life. Authenticity has become a means by which people attach meaning to things and experiences rather than people—hence the proliferation of boutiques, craft breweries, and cafés alongside the practice of branding neighborhoods in terms of ...
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Cultural History and Consumer Culture
Reviews in American History, 1996The "inarticulate longings" in the title of Jennifer Scanlon's effectively illustrated, well-researched, smart, and focused book is a phrase Lois Ardery of the J. Walter Thompson advertising agency coined in 1924. Ardery and others hoped consumer goods would satisfy these dreams.
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