Consumption
Author:   Alan Aldridge (University of Nottingham)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:  

9780745625300


Pages:   176
Publication Date:   20 June 2003
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Alan Aldridge (University of Nottingham)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Polity Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.218kg
ISBN:  

9780745625300


ISBN 10:   0745625304
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   20 June 2003
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements. 1. Consumption as a Key Concept. 2. Production and Consumption. 3. Consumer Society: Utopia or Dystopia?. 4. Living in Consumer Society. 5. McDonaldization and Disneyization. 6. Consumer Activism. References. Inndex.

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"Written with unusual clarity and confidence, this small book packs a big intellectual punch. No one interested in new work in the sociology of consumption should be without it." Charles Lemert, Wesleyan University


""Written with unusual clarity and confidence, this small book packs a big intellectual punch. No one interested in new work in the sociology of consumption should be without it."" Charles Lemert, Wesleyan University


Written with unusual clarity and confidence, this small book packs a big intellectual punch. No one interested in new work in the sociology of consumption should be without it. Charles Lemert, Wesleyan University


"""Written with unusual clarity and confidence, this small book packs a big intellectual punch. No one interested in new work in the sociology of consumption should be without it."" Charles Lemert, Wesleyan University"


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Alan Aldridge is Reader in the Sociology of Culture at the University of Nottingham.

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