Consumption and Everyday Life: 2nd Edition

by Mark Paterson

Book Overview

With an emphasis on everyday life, this respected text offers a lively and perceptive account of the key theories and ideas which dominate the field of consumption and consumer culture. Engaging case studies describe forms of consumption familiar to the student, provide some historical context, and illustrate how a range of theoretical perspectives - from theories of practice, to semiotics, to psychoanalysis - apply. Written by an experienced teacher,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138959324
• ISBN13: 9781138959323
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.8" x 9.7"