Consumerism books

1375 books were found.

Consumption: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences

Consumption: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences...

Author: Daniel Miller
ISBN: 9780415242660
Format: Mixed media product
$1820.00

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Collecting in a Consumer Society

Collecting in a Consumer Society

Author: Russell W. Belk (York University, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415258487
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Slavery and the Founders: Race and Liberty in the Age of Jefferson

Slavery and the Founders: Race and Liberty in the Age...

Author: Paul Finkelman
ISBN: 9780765604392
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Finkelman's book has been revised throughout, with new chapters on the Federalists and slavery and Ben Franklin...  Read More >>

Buying and Believing: Sri Lankan Advertising and Consumers in a Transnational World

Buying and Believing: Sri Lankan Advertising and Consumers...

Author: Steven Kemper
ISBN: 9780226430416
Format: Paperback
$65.95

Drawing upon fieldwork conducted over 30 years, the author to this text examines the Sri Lankan advertising industry...  Read More >>

Cute, Quaint, Hungry and Romantic: The Aesthetics of Consumerism

Cute, Quaint, Hungry and Romantic: The Aesthetics of...

Author: Daniel Harris
ISBN: 9780306810473
Format: Paperback
$44.75

"First time in paperback: ""An exhilarating collection by a brilliant writer ... a penetrating observer of things...  Read More >>

Consumption Takes Time: Implications for Economic Theory

Consumption Takes Time: Implications for Economic Theory...

Author: Ian Steedman (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415250993
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Standard economic theory of consumer behaviour considers consumers' preferences, their incomes and commodity prices...  Read More >>

The Dialectics of Shopping

The Dialectics of Shopping

Author: Daniel Miller (University College London, UK) ,  Anthony Carter
ISBN: 9780226526461
Format: Hardback
$163.95

This text explores the many contradictions faced by shoppers on a typical London street, and in the process offers...  Read More >>

Consumer Economics: A Practical Overview: A Practical Overview

Consumer Economics: A Practical Overview: A Practical...

Author: Steven Dale Soderlind
ISBN: 9780765607249
Format: Hardback
$378.00

This work focuses on the service economy, it introduces the fundamentals of markets, consumer choice, financial...  Read More >>

Soul of the New Consumer: Authenticity - What We Buy and Why in the New Economy

Soul of the New Consumer: Authenticity - What We Buy...

Author: Darren Bridger ,  David Lewis
ISBN: 9781857882988
Format: Paperback
$72.60

New consumers are the world's most potent economic force. This is the first book to profile them in full.  Read More >>

Food, Consumers, and the Food Industry: Catastrophe or Opportunity?

Food, Consumers, and the Food Industry: Catastrophe...

Author: Gordon W. Fuller ,  Fergus M. Clydesdale
ISBN: 9780849323263
Format: Hardback
$378.00

Changes that have occurred in food availability, production and selection around the world raise questions about...  Read More >>

Interactions Between Agroecosystems and Rural Communities

Interactions Between Agroecosystems and Rural Communities...

Author: Cornelia Butler Flora
ISBN: 9781420041385
Format: Electronic book text
$263.87

Written by a leading rural sociologist in the United States, Interactions Between Agroecosystems and Rural Communities...  Read More >>

Measured Excess: Status, Gender, and Consumer Nationalism in South Korea

Measured Excess: Status, Gender, and Consumer Nationalism...

Author: Laura C. Nelson
ISBN: 9780231116176
Format: Paperback
$52.95

This insightful analysis of the ways in which South Korean economic development strategies have reshaped the country's...  Read More >>

Sowing the American Dream: How Consumer Culture Took Root in the Rural Midwest

Sowing the American Dream: How Consumer Culture Took...

Author: David Blanke
ISBN: 9780821413487
Format: Paperback
$65.87

From 1840 to 1900, midwestern Americans experienced firsthand the profound economic, cultural, and structural changes...  Read More >>

Sowing the American Dream: How Consumer Culture Took Root in the Rural Midwest

Sowing the American Dream: How Consumer Culture Took...

Author: David Blanke
ISBN: 9780821413470
Format: Hardback
$158.27

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Measured Excess: Status, Gender and Consumer Nationalism in South Korea

Measured Excess: Status, Gender and Consumer Nationalism...

Author: Laura C. Nelson
ISBN: 9780231116169
Format: Hardback
$224.40

This insightful analysis of the ways in which South Korean economic development strategies have reshaped the country's...  Read More >>

New Forms of Consumption: Consumers, Culture, and Commodification

New Forms of Consumption: Consumers, Culture, and Commodification...

Author: Mark Gottdiener ,  Jorge Arditi
ISBN: 9780847695706
Format: Paperback
$78.95

Consumption as a field of cultural studies overlaps with theories of postmodernism, the social construction of self,...  Read More >>

Lead Us Into Temptation: The Triumph of American Materialism

Lead Us Into Temptation: The Triumph of American Materialism...

Author: James B. Twitchell
ISBN: 9780231115193
Format: Paperback
$56.95

Twitchell embarks on an insightful, fearless, and funny exploration of two of the central themes of modern American...  Read More >>

CONTRADICTIONS OF CONSUMPTION

CONTRADICTIONS OF CONSUMPTION

Author: T. Edwards ,  Tim Edwards (Department of Sociology, University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9780335199174
Format: Paperback
$126.67

Shows how consumption is important in dominating individual lives and the development and direction of society....  Read More >>

An All-Consuming Century: Why Commercialism Won in Modern America

An All-Consuming Century: Why Commercialism Won in Modern...

Author: Gary Cross (Distinguished Professor of Modern History, Pennsylvania State University)
ISBN: 9780231113120
Format: Hardback
$173.95

An All-Consuming Century is a rich history of how market goods came to dominate American life over the hundred years...  Read More >>

The Soul of the New Consumer: The Attitudes, Behaviors, and Preferences of e-Customers

The Soul of the New Consumer: The Attitudes, Behaviors,...

Author: Laurie Windham ,  Ken Orton
ISBN: 9781581150667
Format: Hardback
$45.00

Based on in-depth analyses of thousands of e-commerce contacts, the authors of this book lead executives, managers...  Read More >>

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