The Dialectic of Taste: On the Rise and Fall of Tuscanization and other Crises in the Aesthetic Economy
Author:   David Michalski
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
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9781137544278


Pages:   107
Publication Date:   30 July 2015
Format:   Hardback
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The Dialectic of Taste: On the Rise and Fall of Tuscanization and other Crises in the Aesthetic Economy


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The Dialectic of Taste examines the aesthetic economy in the context of economic crises. It explains how a new concern for aesthetics, seen in artisan markets, was born out of the ashes of McDonaldization to become a potent force today, capable of both regulating social identity and sparking social change.

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Author:   David Michalski
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Pivot
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.297kg
ISBN:  

9781137544278


ISBN 10:   1137544279
Pages:   107
Publication Date:   30 July 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: What ' 's at Stake in Taste 2. The Aesthetic Economy 3. Abstract Taste and the Crisis of Value 4. The Allegory of Tuscany 5. Conclusion

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David Michalski is the Social and Cultural Studies Librarian at the University of California, Davis, USA.

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