Dunn, Robert

Identifying Consumption: Subjects and Objects in Consumer Society

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ISBN 13:
9781592138708
author:
Dunn, Robert
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Temple University Press,U.S.
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
232
Dimensions:
140mm X 210mm
Genre:
Society, Politics & Philosophy / Social Science
Condition:
New
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£26.77

Description

Understanding how our buying habits are shaped by the consumer marketplace is crucial to grasping the complex relationship between consumption and identity. This book provides a comprehensive guide to modern consumer behavior, summarizing and critiquing major theories of consumption before proposing a new method of analysis that focuses on the significance of status and lifestyle in social relations.

Robert Dunn's work addresses how we spend and its relationship with status and lifestyle, raising important questions about different ways of consuming and the connection between consumption and identity. By exploring these dynamics, readers will gain insight into the consumer marketplace and its impact on our daily lives.

With 235 pages of in-depth analysis, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of modern consumer behavior.

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