Brembeck, Helene

Elusive Consumption

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ISBN 13:
9781859737682
author:
Brembeck, Helene
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Berg Publishers
language:
English
Publication Year:
2004
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
156 mm X 234 mm
Genre:
Consumer issues
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£41.77

Description

Elusive Consumption challenges our understanding of consumerism in a highly commercialized society. Leading experts from various disciplines gathered to discuss topics such as advertising's influence on buying patterns, cultural homogeneity and heterogeneity, and the relationship between consumer choices and production. The book covers virtually every aspect of consumerism, including the role of products associated with different genders and the impact of advertising on voters' political choices. It presents a state-of-the-art view of consumer culture, exploring whether consumers are unwitting pawns or empowered agents in shaping production. Through its examination of these topics, Elusive Consumption offers a nuanced understanding of the complex dynamics at play in modern consumer society.

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