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Description for Consumption
Paperback. This volume presents a critical overview of major sociological approaches to the process of consumption, in both modern and postmodern societies. It develops an analysis of consumption as a socio-cultural process, and of the ideology of consumerism. Series: Key Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBC; JHM; KJS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
This book analyzes the main post-war features of consumption. It traces the historical development of consumption and discusses the major contributions made by sociologists in discussing the subject. Robert Bocock is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the Open University.
This book analyzes the main post-war features of consumption. It traces the historical development of consumption and discusses the major contributions made by sociologists in discussing the subject. Robert Bocock is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the Open University.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Series
Key Ideas
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415069625
SKU
V9780415069625
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Ref
99-1
About Robert Bocock
Dr Robert Bocock, Robert Bocock
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