In the context of rising consumerism and globalization, books on consumption are numerous. These tend to be firmly rooted in particular disciplines, however--sociology, anthropology, business or cultural studies--and as a result often present a limited view. Charged with the mission of unraveling what consumption means and how it operates, the world's leading experts were flown to a private location in Sweden to "battle it out." This pioneering book represents the outcome. Ranging from the "little black dress" to children's computer games, Elusive Consumption challenges our very...
In the context of rising consumerism and globalization, books on consumption are numerous. These tend to be firmly rooted in particular disciplines...
In the context of rising consumerism and globalization, books on consumption are numerous. These tend to be firmly rooted in particular disciplines, however--sociology, anthropology, business or cultural studies--and as a result often present a limited view. Charged with the mission of unraveling what consumption means and how it operates, the world's leading experts were flown to a private location in Sweden to "battle it out." This pioneering book represents the outcome. Ranging from the "little black dress" to children's computer games, Elusive Consumption challenges our very...
In the context of rising consumerism and globalization, books on consumption are numerous. These tend to be firmly rooted in particular disciplines...
By exploring how various types of convenience food have become embedded in consumers' lives it considers what lessons can be learnt from the commercial success of convenience food for those who seek to promote healthier and more sustainable diets.
By exploring how various types of convenience food have become embedded in consumers' lives it considers what lessons can be learnt from the commercia...