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The Sociology of Consumption: The Hidden Facet of Marketing
Journal of Marketing Management, 2004Is marketing virtuous? The concept of marketing aims to "facilitate and expedite satisfying exchange relationships in a dynamic environment" (Dibb, Simkin, Pride, and Ferrell 1997, p.3) and "enables consumers to choose a brand which seems to have the best potential for satisfaction" (Enis and Cox 1997, p. 89).
Helene Cherrier, Jeff B. Murray
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The Sociology of Consumption: Its Recent Development
Annual Review of Sociology, 2015This article examines the development of the sociology of consumption. It identifies three periods in its evolution: origins prior to the 1980s; the years between the 1980s and the mid-2000s under the influence of the cultural turn; and the subsequent decade, when new theoretical perspectives and political issues have emerged.
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Sustainability, self‐identity and the sociology of consumption
Sustainable Development, 2010AbstractIn order to develop a more nuanced model of consumer behaviour and the dynamics of behavioural change, this paper argues, the discourse of sustainable consumption needs to draw more fully upon the sociological literature addressing consumption, its varied drivers, and the complex roles it plays within contemporary life. Since its revival in the
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The Sociology of Consumption: a Brief History
2011The 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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The sociology of consumption: Deriving new social indicators
Social Indicators Research, 1978A new area of research is emerging from an integration of sociology and consumer research. It is called the ‘sociology of consumption’. To date, its applications have been most thoroughly spelled out for marketers and consumer researchers. This paper explores the relevance of the sociology of consumption for social indicators research.
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Sociology, Gender, Food Consumption and the Hospitality Industry
British Food Journal, 1990This article offers a preliminary analysis of the relationships between the domestic and commercial provisioning of food relative to gender differences in society. Its central theme is that any understanding of patterns of food provision and consumption must not be based on marketing theory alone but take cognisance of the social processes that inform ...
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Computational Social Science and Sociology
Annual Review of Sociology, 2020Achim Edelmann, Christopher A Bail
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