Lury, Celia

Consumer culture / Celia Lury - 2nd ed. - Cambridge, UK : Polity Press, 2011 - 245,p.: ill. 23 cm

Rev.ed. of :consumer culture. 1996

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Material culture and consumer culture -- Exchanging things: the economy and culture -- Objects, subjects and signs -- Capital, class and consumer culture -- Circuits of culture: gender, race and reflexivity -- Brands: markets, media and movement -- Consuming ethics, or what goes around, comes around -- Consumer culture, identity and politics: when are you (not) a consumer.

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Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects.
Consumer behavior.
Culture--Economic aspects