Consumption and everyday life/
Mark Paterson.
- 2nd ed.
- Routledge: London, 2018.
- xi, 335p. PB
Includes bibliographical references.
We are all consumers 1. How We Became Consumers: Theories of Consumption 2. You Are What You Buy? Consumption and Identity 3. Globalization and Mc Disneyfication: Producing the Global Consumer 4. Bodyshopping: The Commodification of Experience and Sensation 5. Nature, Inc .6. The `Knowing' Consumer: The Science of Shopping and the Arts of Appropriation 7. Cathedrals, Palaces, and Paradises: Modernity and the Spaces of Consumption 8. Malls as Everyday Sites of Spectacle and Enchantment 9. `Just Do It': The Poetics and Politics of Brands and Logos 10. The Ethics of Consumption