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Afterword: Tensions and possibilities for a narcofeminist sociology

open access: yesSociology Review, 2023
In this piece we reflect on the tensions and complexities of drug use that narcofeminism has prompted us to grapple with in producing this collection. Narcofeminist approaches challenge us to move beyond simplistic, moralistic frameworks that pathologise
Fay Dennis   +2 more
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Introducing Affective Practices: Disgust in Finnish Consumers’ Everyday Meat Consumption

open access: yesCultural Sociology, 2023
The affective turn has highlighted the need to study emotions, visceral reactions and embodied experiences within social sciences, and its importance has also been recognized within theories of practice.
Outi Koskinen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sociality of Consumption: A Perspective in Economy-Culture Interaction

open access: yesİzmir İktisat Dergisi, 2022
Consumption is an indispensable element for the continuity of human life. From the past to the present, quite different meanings have been attributed to consumption. Consumption, which is the act of consuming in its simplest form, is a way of life on its
Sevim Dilekoğlu
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Theoretical backgrounds of the sociological analysis of medical care consumption [PDF]

open access: yesСоциологический журнал, 2015
The topicality of the article is the necessity to construct theoretical bases of medical care consumption study in sociology. The purpose of this article is a systematic analysis of the content and boundaries in using the category of medical care ...
Nikita A. Vyalykh
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Public or private economies of knowledge: The economics of diffusion and appropriation of bioinformatics tools

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2009
The past three decades have witnessed a period of great turbulence in the economies of biological knowledge, during which there has been great uncertainty as to how and where boundaries could be drawn between public or private knowledge especially with ...
Mark Harvey, Andrew McMeekin
doaj   +1 more source

La consommation low cost

open access: yesLa Nouvelle Revue du Travail, 2018
Questions raised here include how sociologists analyse consumption; which methods, tools and concepts they use to account for social practice; how they envision the low cost model; and what linkages they suggest between the sociology of consumption vs ...
Franck Cochoy   +3 more
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Imagining and co-creating futures of sustainable consumption and society

open access: yesConsumption and Society, 2022
With the increasing pressure on the climate from human activities, it is urgent to envision and facilitate radically different ways of life that allow for significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions. This only happens if policy and action initiatives go
C. L. Jensen   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Consumption caught in the cash nexus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
During the last thirty years, ‘consumption’ has become a major topic in the study of contemporary culture within anthropology, psychology and sociology. For many authors it has become central to understanding the nature of material culture in the modern ...
Appadurai, A.   +60 more
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Class and relative wealth accumulation in five European countries: Sociological Lessons from the Household Financial and Consumption Survey (European Central Bank, 2014 Wave)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Sociology, 2022
Recent sociological research tends to move beyond the divide between economics and sociology in the study of socioeconomic inequality. It focuses primarily on the relationship between social class and work-related income.
Nicolas Duvoux, Adrien Papuchon
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Decolonising consumption, the hegemony of consumer culture and the politics of consumption: an interview with Roberta Sassatelli

open access: yesConsumption and Society, 2022
Italian sociologist Roberta Sassatelli is well known for her work on consumption. She was educated and has taught in Italy and the UK and writes and publishes in both languages, and her work has been widely translated.
R. Sassatelli, S. Wahlen, Daniel Welch
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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