| Description |
1 online resource (268 pages) |
| Series |
Studies in Consumption and Markets |
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Studies in consumption and markets.
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| Contents |
Cover; Ordinary Consumption; Copyright; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 SOCIOLOGY, CONSUMPTION AND ROUTINE; Chapter 2 ROUTINISATION OR REFLEXIVITY? CONSUMERS AND NORMATIVE CLAIMS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATION; Chapter 3 ORDINARY CONSUMPTION AND EXTRAORDINARY RELATIONSHIPS: UTILITIES AND THEIR USERS; Chapter 4 WORKING AT CONSUMPTION: THE SECOND HOME AND DAILY LIFE; Chapter 5 EXTRA-ORDINARY AND ORDINARY CONSUMPTION: MAKING SENSE OF ACQUISITION IN MODERN TAIWAN; Chapter 6 TAMED HEDONISM: CHOICE, DESIRES AND DEVIANT PLEASURES; Chapter 7 MOBILE COMMUNICATION AS A WAY OF URBAN LIFE |
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Chapter 8 ORDINARY CONSUMPTION AND PERSONAL IDENTITY: RADIO AND THE MIDDLE CLASSES IN THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLANDChapter 9 BY CAR: CARRYING MODERN SOCIETY; Chapter 10 ORDINARY AND DISTINCTIVE CONSUMPTION; OR A KITCHEN IS A KITCHEN IS A KITCHEN; Chapter 11 THE ROLE OF STATES IN THE CREATION OF CONSUMPTION NORMS; Chapter 12 SMART LIFE, VERSION 3.0 REPRESENTATIONS OF EVERYDAY LIFE IN FUTURE STUDIES; Chapter 13 EPILOGUE: CONVENTIONAL CONSUMPTION; REFERENCES; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX |
| Summary |
Ordinary Consumption promotes a distinctive approach to the understanding of the central practices of consumer society, a book with a controversial message, it will be a source of debate about the appropriate agenda for research |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Warde, Alan
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| ISBN |
9781136604935 |
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1136604936 |
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