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New ritual society : consumerism and culture in the contemporary era /
Consumerism has established itself as a dominant lifestyle, but the reasons behind this are often unclear. This study revisits a large amount of diverse research, and argues that consumerism is a powerful ritual ""machine"" that can make up for the modern lack of values with new...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Table of Contents; Notes on Michel Couturier's Images; Preface By Christoph Wulf; Introduction; The Origin of Consumerism; In the Beginning was Anomie; Elementary Forms of Civil Religion; Rituals and Society; The System of Objects; Social Representations; The Money God; The Cult of Abundance; The Cathedral of Consumption; The Drug of Propaganda; The Christmas Fairytale; Art and Advertising; Photography and Memory; Ways of Re-Enchantment; New Age Generations; Sex and High Culture; Psychographics; Consuming Childhood; Temporary Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Bibliography