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Cultural Consumption

2017
Research on cultural consumption is a flourishing field across different disciplines within the social sciences. It refers to the consumption of goods and services with primarily aesthetic functions and only secondarily instrumental uses. We present the main theoretical approaches, empirical methods, and results of research on the main dimensions of ...
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Cultural consumption, growth and chaos

Simulation Practice and Theory, 1993
Abstract This paper revisits the theory of human capital from a two-fold point view: (i) the accumulation mechanism deriving from the need to select an appropriate mix of material and non-material goods, and (ii) the concept of human capital as a condition to select effectively the quality and quantity of cultural consumption necessary to achieve ...
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The culture of consumption

Scene, 2019
Abstract The creative and cultural arts sector in the United Kingdom, most often termed the 'arts and cultural industries' in 2011 had a turnover of £12.4 billion published in Create Arts Council England. The Centre for Economic and Business Research (CEBR) stated that the arts and cultural industry in 2016 was responsible for £21.2 ...
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Cultures of Consumption

2007
Abstract In 1851, consumption was a matter of survival for many— of finding enough to eat, and clothes, shelter, and heat to remain healthy. The poorest members of society had their pleasures too, from family and friends, the consolations of religion, or the sociability of the public house.
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The Culture of Consumption

2023
Abstract Chapter 5 presents the drivers of consumption by responding to the question: “why eat it?” The response is complex and sometimes contradictory. There are patterns and nuances but no over-riding motivation. Tradition, taste, availability, cost, and lack of alternative proteins are the main intertwining reasons.
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Culture and Consumption

1990
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Culture and Consumption

2010
This chapter focuses on the intersections of culture and consumption. It takes up recent investigations of consumption outside of sociology; sociological studies of consumption, outside the claimed territory of economic sociology; and consequent challenges to economic sociology.
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Cultural Geography, Consumption and the City

Geography, 2006
This article has three main aims. The first is to highlight the importance of culture and consumption to contemporary geographical inquiry. The second is to show some of the ways in which culture and consumption have been theorised, especially in the context of the city.
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Cultural Consumption, Cultural Expression

2008
The multiple belief and value systems bound up with family practices in South Asian Muslim families in Britain were explored in Chapter 3. This chapter will explore how such value systems are enacted in the context of daily family practices, with a particular emphasis on what families do; what they eat, how they dress and how they choose to spend their
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