Consumer Culture and PostmodernismSAGE, 2007 M07 11 - 232 pages The first edition of this contemporary classic can claim to have put ′consumer culture′ on the map, certainly in relation to postmodernism. This expanded new edition includes:
The result is a book that shakes the boundaries of debate, from one of the foremost writers on culture and postmodernism of the present day. |
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... Cities forthe Future, ed.L.J. Meiresonne, The Hague: Stichting Recreatic, 1989. 8. 'Consumer Cultureand Global Disorder' waspresented at the Conference on Religion and the QuestforGlobal Order,St Martin's, West Indiesin October 1987. It ...
... Cities forthe Future, ed.L.J. Meiresonne, The Hague: Stichting Recreatic, 1989. 8. 'Consumer Cultureand Global Disorder' waspresented at the Conference on Religion and the QuestforGlobal Order,St Martin's, West Indiesin October 1987. It ...
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... cities.They also helpfuelthearmyof migratingservice workers (cleaners, cooks, nanniesand sex workers, manyofthem women) atthe bottom end of theworkforce. This latter group expands as a result ofthe outsourcing of servicework from those ...
... cities.They also helpfuelthearmyof migratingservice workers (cleaners, cooks, nanniesand sex workers, manyofthem women) atthe bottom end of theworkforce. This latter group expands as a result ofthe outsourcing of servicework from those ...
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... cities, increasingly centresnotonly of everyday consumption but alsoof a widerrange of symbolic goodsand experiences produced by theculture industries(thearts, entertainment, tourism, heritage sectors). Within these 'postmodern cities ...
... cities, increasingly centresnotonly of everyday consumption but alsoof a widerrange of symbolic goodsand experiences produced by theculture industries(thearts, entertainment, tourism, heritage sectors). Within these 'postmodern cities ...
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Contents
Towardsa Sociology ofPostmodern Culture 4 Cultural Change and Social Practice | |
The Aestheticization of Everyday Life | |
Lifestyle and Consumer Culture 7 City Culturesand Postmodern Lifestyles 8 Consumer Culture and Global Disorder 9 Common Culture or Uncommo... | |
The Globalization of Diversity | |
Index | |
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