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Cross-cultural consumption : global markets, local realities /
What does an American refrigerator mean in the Solomon Islands?Cross-Cultural Consumption is a fascinating guide to the cultural implications of the globalization of a consumer society.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1996.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : commodities and cultural borders / David Howes
- The empire's old clothes : fashioning the colonial subject / Jean Comaroff
- Sugar cane, coca-cola and hypermarkets : consumption and surrealism in the Argentine Northwest / Constance Classen
- Perishable goods : modes of consumption in the Pacific Islands / Jean-Marc Philibert and Christine Jourdan
- Cooking the books : global or local identities in contemporary British food cultures? / Allison James
- Coffee breaks and coffee connections : the lived experience of a commodity in Tanzanian and European worlds / Brad Weiss
- Selling Guatemala : Maya export products in US mail-order catalogues / Carol Hendrickson
- Negotiating identities in Quito's cultural borderlands : native women's performances for the Ecuadorean tourist market / Mary M Crain
- Cultural appropriation and resistance in the American Southwest : decommodifying 'Indianness' / David Howes
- Transforming images ; communication technologies and cultural identity in Nishnawbe-Aski / Marian Bredin
- Epilogue : the dynamics and ethics of cross-cultural consumption / Constance Classen and David Howes.