{"product_id":"consumption-and-everyday-life-9781032195995","title":"Consumption and Everyday Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis book provides an accessible and thought-provoking introduction to the concept of consumption for students in sociology, cultural studies, human geography, history, anthropology, and social psychology, using examples from film, literature, and television and case studies. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 364 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 27 June 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis esteemed text delves into the realm of consumption and consumer culture, offering a vibrant and insightful exploration of the central theories and ideas that govern this field. In its third revised and expanded edition, this comprehensive text serves as a significant update to its predecessor, incorporating new chapters on youth culture and consumption, retail psychology, gender and consumption, the globalization of food, and digital consumption and platform capitalism. Theoretical frameworks, including theories of practice, critical theory, semiotics, and psychoanalysis, are introduced to provide a comprehensive understanding of consumption.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo illustrate concepts and trends in consumption, examples from film, literature, and television are utilized, while a diverse array of engaging and current case studies of consumption are employed throughout. Historical context is provided to shed light on the origins of consumerism. Authored by an experienced teacher, this book serves as an accessible and thought-provoking introduction to the concept of consumption for students enrolled in sociology, cultural studies, human geography, history, anthropology, and social psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 670g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 174 x 247 x 26 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032195995\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3 ed\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mark Paterson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44311977230586,"sku":"9781032195995","price":39.02,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1688138767933_book.jpg?v=1688292208","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/consumption-and-everyday-life-9781032195995","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}