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Author Odih, Pamela.

Title Advertising in modern and postmodern times / Pamela Odih
Published Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2007
Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2007

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Description xii, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Theory, culture & society
Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
Contents Introduction : the cultural economy of time in modern and postmodern advertising -- 1. Selling space in advertising history -- 2. Selling time in advertising history -- 3. Advertising, time and the commodity-form -- 4. Time and the commodity-sign -- 5. "The times, they are a-changin" : transformations of work and leisure in the time/space economies of modern and postmodern advertising -- 6. Mapping the subject of postmodern advertising technology -- 7. Sign of the times : postmodern disruptions in advertising times -- Conclusion : globalization and the future of advertising
Summary "This illustrated, incisive text is a complete critical introduction to advertising culture. Filling a critical gap in the literature, it examines the forms of consumer subjectivity resulting from postmodern disruptions in time and space and the significance of advertising for the identity of contemporary consumers. Odih marshals an impressive range of historical examples and images to explain the socio-cultural development of advertising throughout history, demonstrating ..."--Jacket
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-222) and index
Subject Advertising -- History.
Advertising -- Social aspects.
Advertising.
LC no. 2006929904
ISBN 0761941908
0761941916
9780761941903
9780761941910
Other Titles Advertising in modern & postmodern times