Consumerism books

This is a detailed study of the material lives of the middle-classes in the pre-industrial era, a period which saw...  Read More >>

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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Chinese advertising as an industry, a discourse and profession in...  Read More >>

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Surveys social aspects of consumer behavior. This book discusses concepts of risk tolerance, consumer socialization,...  Read More >>

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Across Asia, consumer culture is increasingly shaping everyday life, with neoliberal economic and social policies...  Read More >>

We live in a society that defines us by what we consume and how. Every day we make purchasing decisions that express...  Read More >>

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Whether watching baseball or undergoing heart surgery, Americans have bought a variety of goods and services to...  Read More >>

As shopping has been transformed from a chore into a major source of hedonistic pleasure, a specifically Russian...  Read More >>

This book provides an ethnographic investigation of the white, upper-middle classes in Britain. It follows the Jack...  Read More >>

Evolution has given us an instinct that is as crucial to our survival such as fear or sex but, in the third millennium,...  Read More >>

We have more stuff than we could ever need - clothes we don't wear, kit we don't use, and toys we don't play with....  Read More >>

We have more stuff than we could ever need - clothes we don't wear, kit we don't use, and toys we don't play with....  Read More >>

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Our seduction into beliefs in competition, scarcity, and acquisition are producing too many casualties. We need...  Read More >>

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And did you know that 75% of the salt we consume each day is added by food manufacturers during preparation or processing?...  Read More >>