Consuming Cultures
. Ed(S): Hearn, Prof. Jeff; Roseneil, Sasha
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Description for Consuming Cultures
Paperback. Stressing the variety of ways in which consumption is structured and organized through cultures and showing how these cultural technologies construct the person, the senses and the self, this text stands at the interface of the sociologies of culture and consumption. Editor(s): Hearn, Prof. Jeff; Roseneil, Sasha. Series: Explorations in Sociology. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Stressing the variety of ways in which consumption is structured and organised through cultures and showing how these cultural technologies construct the person, the senses and the self, this book stands at the interface of the sociologies of culture and consumption. Arranged in two sections: Homes and Households, Places and Spaces; and Technologies of Consumption and Waste, the book includes chapters on youth consumption, cultures of the household, pornography, and waste and rubbish. This will be of interest to all those concerned with the study of culture and consumption whether from sociological, cultural or psychological perspectives.
Stressing the variety of ways in which consumption is structured and organised through cultures and showing how these cultural technologies construct the person, the senses and the self, this book stands at the interface of the sociologies of culture and consumption. Arranged in two sections: Homes and Households, Places and Spaces; and Technologies of Consumption and Waste, the book includes chapters on youth consumption, cultures of the household, pornography, and waste and rubbish. This will be of interest to all those concerned with the study of culture and consumption whether from sociological, cultural or psychological perspectives.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
Series
Explorations in Sociology
Number of Pages
286
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333747179
SKU
V9780333747179
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Hearn, Prof. Jeff; Roseneil, Sasha
CATRINA ALFEROFF Lecturer for the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Staffordshire University KAY ARANDA Lecturer in Sociology and Social Policy in the School of Health Studies at Croydon College MICHAEL BULL Lecturer in the Department of Communications at Anglia Polytechnic University TONY CHAPMAN Head of Sociology at the University of Teesside JÖRG DÜRRSCHMIDT Lecturer in Sociology at ... Read more
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