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CONSUMER ATTITUDES OF MODERN SOCIETY
Sovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2020 Purpose. The article is devoted to consumption as a natural process of economic agents. The relevance of the appeal to consumption is determined by changes in socio-economic relations that form new consumer attitudes in an era of abundance of goods.
Galina Petrovna Prokofeva +1 more
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My Journey within Practice-Based Approaches Bandwagon
Sociologica, 2019 In this comment to the Symposium on the Contamination of Practices, the author reflects on the birth of practice theory, as emerged from the work done with his colleague Elizabeth Shove. In doing so, the comment outlines that the interest to develop this
Mika Pantzar
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Nordicom Review, 2023 News media share gatekeeping power with social media platforms and audiences in the digital news environment. This means news media is no longer the sole gatekeeper when gatekeeping is viewed post-publication, that is after news content has been ...
Salonen Margareta +1 more
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Conceptualising urban density, energy demand and social practice
Buildings & Cities, 2021 In urban studies and in energy policy there is much debate about the relationship between energy demand and the density of residential areas, measured in units such as those of population/ha or population/km2.
Jenny Rinkinen +2 more
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The consumer society and the (false) myth of mass democratisation [PDF]
, 2017 About fifty years from its first publication in 1970, La société de consommation. Ses mythes ses structures (Paris Denoël) confirms itself as a lucid analysis of the meanings at the basis of the consumption dynamics within contemporary society.
MARCHETTI, Maria Cristina
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Consumer Credit in the Affluent Society [PDF]
, 1968 This thesis is a proof-of-concept project that aims at modify and reuse existing communication protocols of wireless vehicle to vehicle communication in order to build a prototype of a real time graphical application that runs in an embedded environment.
Caplovitz, David
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Material culture and the circular economy
Frontiers in Sustainability, 2023 Accounts of the circular economy deal with lives of objects mainly through notions of repair, sharing and re-use. This has led to problems associated with contemporary discourses of circularity including the tendency to focus on goods in isolation, and ...
Jenny Rinkinen, Elizabeth Shove
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Consumer behaviour and lifestyle patterns of Hungarian students in view of environmental awareness [PDF]
, 2011 The aim of this paper is to describe the consumer behaviour and everyday lifestyle patterns of Hungarian university and college students. The results are gained from an international survey, carried out by the Department of Environmental Economics and ...
Marjainé Szerényi, Zsuzsanna +2 more
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Ethics in the liquid consumer society
Puriq, 2023 The objective of this research is to analyze the ethical behavior of man and the sudden transformations of the ethicity of individual or social man, in relation to the surrounding world within the theory of liquid society, founded by Zygmunt Bauman ...
Edgar Gutiérrez-Gómez +2 more
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Beyond consumerism: new historical perspectives on consumption [PDF]
, 2004 If there is one agreement between theorists of modernity and those of post-modernity, it is about the centrality of consumption to modern capitalism and contemporary culture. To thinkers as different as Werner Sombart, Emile Durkheim and Thorstein Veblen
Trentmann, Frank
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