The Politics of Shopping : What Shoppers Learn About Globalization, Identity and Social Change.

This revised version of Kaela Jubas' award winning dissertation focuses on contemporary shopping practices, analyzing the ways concerned shoppers think about globalization, consumption, and their personal effect on the status quo. By using numerous examples from modern advertising, interviews w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jubas, Kaela
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Walnut Creek : Left Coast Press, 2010.
Colección:Int'l Inst Qualitative Methodology Serie.
Temas:
Shopping > Political aspects.
Shopping > Social aspects.
Shopping > Psychological aspects.
Consumption (Economics) > Political aspects.
Globalization > Economic aspects.
Culture and globalization.
Shopping in literature.
Magasinage > Aspect politique.
Magasinage > Aspect social.
Magasinage > Aspect psychologique.
Mondialisation.
Culture et mondialisation.
globalism.
Consumption (Economics) > Political aspects
Culture and globalization
Globalization > Economic aspects
Shopping in literature
Shopping > Psychological aspects
Shopping > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This revised version of Kaela Jubas' award winning dissertation focuses on contemporary shopping practices, analyzing the ways concerned shoppers think about globalization, consumption, and their personal effect on the status quo. By using numerous examples from modern advertising, interviews with self-described "radical" shoppers, and selected quotes from scholars and experts, Jubas delves into questions of social justice, environmental awareness, and consumer identity -- all demonstrated by individual choices made at the checkout counter. Employing a variety of qualitativ.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (321 pages)
ISBN:9781598746679
1598746677
1598746669
9781598746662

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