Consuming Cities

by Malcolm Miles and Steven Miles

Contemporary urban consumption touches the everyday lives of most citizens and permeates discussion of society and culture today. Consuming Cities looks at this topic from perspectives in both sociology and cultural theory, drawing together references from mainstream and also less obvious sources in both literatures. Each chapter includes a specific case of a city or aspect of consumption, ranging from a history of urban consumption, gambling...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333977106
• ISBN13: 9780333977101
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 209 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.7" x 8.5"