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The sociology of consumption: a global approach

Consumption Markets & Culture, 2018
The 1980s and 1990s were a heyday for ambitious treatises on consumption, and while the intervening years have witnessed a steady stream of excellent work in multiple disciplines, book-length treat...
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The Development of the Sociology of Consumption

2016
This chapter reviews the major trends in the sociology of consumption, putting key arguments into historical and intellectual context. I identify some gaps and neglected episodes in stories of the emergence of the sociology of consumption. I describe a history which proceeds by way of changing the central foci of analytic concern.
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Sport and Consumption in Contemporary Sociology

World Leisure Journal, 2006
(2006). Sport and Consumption in Contemporary Sociology. World Leisure Journal: Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 61-63.
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Consumption, Class and Contemporary Sociology

1992
It is fair to say that until recently most sociologists tended to treat consumption in a reductionist manner as a distributive aspect of social class. However, of late some very strong claims have been made for the conceptual and political importance of consumption per se, and this has resulted in various challenges to the hegemony of those ...
Roger Burrows, Catherine Marsh
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The Sociology of Consumption: a Brief History

2011
The sociological study of consumption goes as far back as sociology itself. Its empirical roots can be traced to the early development of statistical methods.1 The first household budgets were collected across Europe in the mid-nineteenth century to determine minimum income needs, and therefore the main focus was on the consumption of food.
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Bourdieu and the Sociology of Music Consumption: A Critical Assessment of Recent Developments:Bourdieu and the Sociology of Music Consumption

2013
The French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu has been an extraordinarily influential figure in the sociology of music. For over three decades, his concepts have helped to generate both empirical and theoretical interventions in the field of study. His impact on the sociology of music taste, in particular, has been profound, his ideas directly informing our ...
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Review of sociological databases on consumption

Sociology: methodology, methods, mathematical modeling (Sociology: 4M)
The article suggests a typology of sociological sample surveys on consumption. A detailed classification of 106 databases is given according to their geography, time frame, institutional affiliation, access to data, sampling and data collection methodology, and thematic content. Among databases reviewed, six main types of surveys were distinguished: 1)
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The Sociology of Consumption: Its Recent Development

Annual Review of Sociology, 2015
Alan Warde
exaly  

Consumption, Sociology of

2001
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Inconspicuous dressing: A critique of the construction-through-consumption paradigm in the sociology of clothing

Journal of Consumer Culture, 2016
Olav Velthuis
exaly