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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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Researching Consumer Research. An Analysis of Consumer Researchers in Austria with Some Implications for the Scientific Field and Consumer Policy

open access: yesEuropean Review Of Applied Sociology, 2019
Since over a decade, there are ongoing debates about the relationships between the scientific field of consumer research and the political field of consumer policy.
Nessel Sebastian
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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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Extending the sociology of candidacy: Bourdieu's relational social class and mid-life women's perceptions of alcohol-related breast cancer risk.

open access: yesSociology of Health and Illness, 2023
Alcohol is a modifiable breast cancer risk, increasing risk in a dose-dependent manner. Mid-life women (aged 45-64 years) consume alcohol at higher rates than younger women and this, combined with age, make them a high-risk group for breast cancer.
S. Batchelor   +3 more
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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
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La compra de libros como consumo cultural: Un análisis prospectivo de los motivos que generan la demanda

open access: yesEMPIRIA: Revista de Metodología de Ciencias Sociales
En el presente artículo se analizan los diferentes motivos que conducen a la compra de libros, prestando especial atención a las relaciones sociales de los lectores, a la obtención de estatus mediante la lectura, al desarrollo del proceso de compra de ...
Daniel Alonso-Hernán
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The Domestication of Luxury in Social Theory

open access: yesSocial Change Review, 2012
During the establishment of modern society, luxury consumption played an important role as a symbolic reference for status comparison across class boundaries.
Schrage Dominik
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3 - Sociology of Knowledge in the Era of Academic Dependency in Africa: Issues and Prospects

open access: yesJournal of Higher Education in Africa, 2022
In recent years, sociology of knowledge – especially in terms of knowledge production, circulation and consumption – has been dominated by the global North, leaving the Third World, Africa included, in a dependent position.
O. A. Ajani
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A dinâmica dos canais curtos de comercialização: o caso do Projeto Campagna Amica na Itália

open access: yesSociedade e Estado
Resumo A última década esteve marcada pelo surgimento de uma inovação que a literatura internacional reconheceu como redes agroalimentares alternativas (AFN), regidas por uma lógica que se opõe ao regime operado pela grande distribuição e pelas cadeias ...
Flávio Sacco dos Anjos   +1 more
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Social relations and challenges to consuming less in a mass consumption society

open access: yesSociologisk Forskning, 2022
Increasing numbers of people in welfare societies express worries about their ecological footprint. Some make efforts to significantly reduce their consumption.
Magnus Boström
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