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Clarke, David B., Marcus A. Doel, and Kate M.L. Housiaux (eds.). The Consumption Reader. L., N.Y.: Routledge,
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Table of contents
Abstract
Reviews
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| General Introduction | 1 |
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| PART 1. HISTORY | 25 |
| Introduction | 27 |
Consumption in early modern social thought
Joyce Appleby | 31 |
The consumer revolution of eighteenth-century England
Neil McKendrick | 40 |
Consumerism and the Industrial Revolution
Ben Fine and Ellen Leopold | 42 |
Traditional and modern hedonism
Colin Campbell | 48 |
Industrialism, consumerism and power
Zygmunt Bauman | 54 |
The governance of consumption
Alan Hunt | 62 |
Societies of consumers and consumer societies
Martin Purvis | 69 |
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| PART 2. GEOGRAPHY | 77 |
| Introduction | 79 |
Night lite
Wolfgang Schivelbusch | 87 |
What's modern about the modern world-system?
Peter J. Taylor | 93 |
The Empire's old clothes
Jean Comaroff | 100 |
Plurality of taste
Michael Wildt | 107 |
The world on a plate
Ian Cook and Philip Crang | 113 |
The "consumption" of tourism
John Urry | 117 |
A new look at gentrification
Paul A. Redfern | 122 |
Urban lifestyles
Sharon Zukin | 127 |
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| PART 3. SUBJECTS AND IDENTITY | 133 |
| Introduction | 135 |
Consumer sovereignty
Simon Mohun | 139 |
The consumer's revolt
Mary Douglas | 144 |
Subculture and style
Dick Hebdige | 150 |
Subcultures or neo-tribes?
Andrew Bennett | 152 |
Consumption and class analysis
Rosemary Crompton | 157 |
The body in consumer culture
Mike Featherstone | 163 |
Commerce and femininity
Rachel Bowlby | 168 |
The three-body problem and the end of the world
Hillel Schwartz | 173 |
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| PART 4. OBJECTS AND TECHNOLOGY | 179 |
| Introduction | 181 |
The genealogy of advertising
Pasi Falk | 185 |
Where are the missing masses?
Bruno Latour | 191 |
Rodchenko in Paris
Christina Kiaer | 193 |
Toys
Roland Barthes | 197 |
The Hoover in the garden
Roger Miller | 199 |
The two-way mirror
Elaine S. Abelson | 203 |
'We know who you are and we know where you live'
Jon Goss | 211 |
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| PART 5. THEORY | 217 |
| Introduction | 219 |
The gift and potlatch
Marcel Mauss | 227 |
Sacrifices and wars of the Aztecs
Georges Bataille | 223 |
Pecuniary emulation
Thorstein Veblen | 233 |
The philosophy of fashion
Georg Simmel | 238 |
Classes and classifications
Pierre Bourdieu | 246 |
Production, consumption, distribution, exchange (circulation)
Karl Marx | 251 |
The ideological genesis of needs
Jean Baudrillard | 255 |
The practice of everyday life
Michel de Certeau | 259 |
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| Acknowledgements and Copyright Information | 267 |
| Key References | 271 |
| Index | 279 |