Consumer Culture Theory: Development, Critique, Application and Prospects is a guide to help readers find their way through existing Consumer Culture Theory (CCT) literature, the most current conceptual and methodological developments, managerial implications, and potential avenues of future importance. First, the authors elaborate on the nature of Consumer Culture Theory. Second, they address different approaches in CCT, including the humanistic/romantic, the social constructivist, and the postmodern modes of inquiry. Third, the monograph examines domains of inquiry in CCT, identifying...