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SMOKING IN CONSUMPTION SOCIOLOGY: QUALITATIVE RESEARCH

open access: yesSOCIAL SCIENCE DEVELOPMENT JOURNAL, 2023
Today, cigarette is an object that has a high addiction rate and contains many negative effects in both material and spiritual terms. In this study, cigarette is considered as a consumption material in the sociological context. It is observed that smoking is widespread, especially among the religious people, regardless of men and women.
D. Üyesi   +4 more
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Social relations and challenges to consuming less in a mass consumption society

open access: yesSociologisk Forskning, 2022
Increasing numbers of people in welfare societies express worries about their ecological footprint. Some make efforts to significantly reduce their consumption.
Magnus Boström
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The Sociology of Consumption: A Global Approach [PDF]

open access: yesThe AAG Review of Books, 2017
Joel Stillerman. Cambridge, UK: Polity, 2015. vi and 225 pp., bibliography, index. $24.95 paper (ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-6127-8); $69.95 cloth (ISBN 9780745661278); $19.99–$69.95 electronic (ISBN 97807...
Jacob C. Miller
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Sociology of Drug Consumption

open access: yesResearch on Addiction, 2004
In this article which is a review of sociological ideas and studies of drug abusers in social situation, drug addiction steps (particularly alcohol, heroin and cocaine consumption) are revised and some explanations are made.

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The Evolution of Sociological Approaches Towards Conceptualizing Consumption in Western Sociology

open access: yesСоциологический журнал
The second half of the 20th century saw multiple directions of consumer research emerge in sociology, including a cultural turn, a material turn, a practical turn, a turn towards sustainability, and a digital turn.
Zoya V. Kotelnikova
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Bringing Children into the Sociology of Consumption: A Symbolic Consumption Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour in Emerging Markets, 2023
This article explores children’s consumption practices from a sociology of consumption perspective. The aim is to discover whether South African children, in their consumption of clothing, engage in symbolic consumption and to identify the ways in which ...
Belinda Senooane, Johannes Wiid
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Sociology of the body as an independent research direction: prerequisites for formation and subject field

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology, 2023
In the contemporary society, under globalization, digitalization, urbanization and networkization, the body acquires new meanings, is included in new discourses and becomes a significant object of sociology.
D. A. Starostina
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A REVIEW OF CRITICS AGAINST THE CALL FOR INDIGENOUS SOCIOLOGY IN TURKEY

open access: yesİmgelem, 2021
The call for indigenous sociology is a discussion that reflects reactions to the Eurocentric character of Western sociology and alternative proposals.
Fahri Çakı
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Sociological Ambivalence and Funeral Consumption [PDF]

open access: yesSociology, 2014
This article builds on Hillcoat-Nallétamby and Phillips’ (2011) conceptualization of sociological ambivalence within the relational framework to examine a particular consumption practice, the funeral. We develop understanding of social, cultural and relational issues that arise from the experience associated with funeral-arranging.
Szmigin, Isabelle, Canning, Louise
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