Spaces for consumption : pleasure and placelessness in the post-industrial city /
Spaces for Consumption offers an in-depth and sophisticated analysis of the processes that underpin the commodification of the city and explains the physical manifestation of consumerism as a way of life. Engaging directly with the social, economic, and cultural processes that have resulted in our c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Thousand Oaks, CA :
SAGE,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Spaces for Consumption offers an in-depth and sophisticated analysis of the processes that underpin the commodification of the city and explains the physical manifestation of consumerism as a way of life. Engaging directly with the social, economic, and cultural processes that have resulted in our cities being defined through consumption this vibrant book clearly demonstrates the ways in which consumption has come to play a key role in the reinvention of the post-industrial city The book provides a critical understanding of how consumption redefines the consumers' relationship to place using em. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (209 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-200) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781412946667 1412946662 9780857029379 0857029371 128279504X 9781282795044 9781412946650 1412946654 |