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Conceptual consumption : luxury and practical goods

, 2012
Recentemente, o consumo conceptual tem sido alvo de muita pesquisa. No entanto, o seu impacto sobre o consumo físico permanece insuficientemente explorado. Existem estudos contraditórios que apontam para duas perspectivas diferentes. Alguns autores defendem o facto de que o consumo conceptual levará a um aumento do consumo físico, enquanto outros ...
openaire   +1 more source

‘Reinventing’ the Beach? Lessons from a Local Development Plan in the French Riviera

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Coastal squeeze is now so tangible both globally and locally that the focus of scientific debate has expanded from the erosion of beaches to the risk of their disappearance. In this context, it is crucial to explore local development plans that aim to preserve the long‐term existence of a beach.
Isabelle Bruno, Grégory Salle
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Personality in Vaccination Attitudes: A Replication and Extension. [PDF]

Int J Psychol
Kendell HA, Vernon PA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Fiscal grievance politics: wealth taxation and master‐race democracy in post‐coup Bolivia Politique des griefs fiscaux : impôt sur la fortune et démocratie de la race maîtresse en Bolivie post‐coup d’État

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
wiley   +1 more source

Is the digitalisation the future of the luxury industry? [PDF]

Heliyon
Sanz-Lopez F, Gallego-Losada R, Montero-Navarro A, García-Abajo E.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Towards an anthropology of acquisition: ‘How did you get that?’ Vers une anthropologie de l'acquisition : « Où as‐tu trouvé ça ? »

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The production‐distribution‐consumption triad has structured how anthropologists understand exchange for roughly a century. This article argues for expanding this triad to include an explicit focus on acquisition – the systems, processes, and practices of acquiring.
Hanna Garth
wiley   +1 more source

Compare first, evaluate later: Upending the neuroscience of choice. [PDF]

PLoS Biol
Hayden BY.
europepmc   +1 more source

Shameful or shameless? Anxieties about mothers and women's autonomy on the Central African Copperbelt, 1956–1964

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
wiley   +1 more source

Restoring landscapes and communities: Insights from critical, urban, and plant ecology. [PDF]

Environ Sci Ecotechnol
Igwe AN, Callwood KA, Shelton DS.
europepmc   +1 more source

Where's the beef? The feminisation of weight‐loss dieting in Britain and Scandinavia c.1890–1925

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract Representations of the slim body have traditionally been at the centre of scholarly interest in dieting culture, whereas food often remains a shadowy presence compared with more persistent themes of body discipline, slenderness and anti‐fat messages.
Emma Hilborn
wiley   +1 more source