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Working to consume: consumers as the missing link in the division of labour [PDF]
This paper argues that the work of consumers is a significant and constantly developing field of work, and proposes a conceptual framework for understanding consumption work as part of the division of labour. The labour associated with consumption is not
Glucksmann, MA
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Background It remains unclear how COVID-19 has disproportionately affected the mental health of different vulnerable groups. This study explores how mental health inequalities changed between 2014 (pre-COVID-19) and 2021 (during COVID-19) in the ...
Sanne E. Verra +5 more
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Bases sociais das emoções do consumidor: uma abordagem complementar sobre emoções e consumo
O estudo das emoções no comportamento de compra e consumo dos indivíduos ganhou relevância nas últimas duas décadas, nndusive, no Brasil. A maior parte dos estudos, no entanto, parece oferecer uma única perspectiva para o estudo do fenômeno: aquela ...
João Felipe Rammelt Sauerbronn +2 more
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Dress and age: the intersection of life and work [PDF]
In this article I outline the influences, intellectual and personal, that have led me to the subject of dress and age, a topic that I have explored with great enjoyment over the last decade.
Twigg, Julia
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Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million +3 more
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Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Consumer credit in comparative perspective [PDF]
We review the literature in sociology and related fields on the fast global growth of consumer credit and debt and the possible explanations for this expansion.
Aalbers MB +48 more
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Regional Shopping Objectives in British Grocery Retail Transactions Using Segmented Topic Models
ABSTRACT Understanding the customer behaviours behind transactional data has high commercial value in the grocery retail industry. Customers generate millions of transactions every day, choosing and buying products to satisfy specific shopping needs.
Mariflor Vega Carrasco +4 more
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Time, role of the past and varieties of fictional expectations: comments on Jens Beckert’s Imagined Futures [PDF]
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Guseva, Alya, Mooney, Heather
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Abstract Aim The French authorities mandated the use of secure prescriptions for pregabalin on May 2021. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of this measure on pregabalin use and misuse in Nouvelle‐Aquitaine, a southwestern French region with around six million inhabitants.
Maika Munech‐Herran +5 more
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