Overview
New forms of consumption such as those facilitated by cyberspace, themed environments, the commodification of sex, and the increasing role of leisure in society all play new and interesting roles in daily life that combine consumerism with the most contemporary social forms. This book examines the recent ways in which consumerism has been studied with special emphasis given to these and other newly emerging topics.
- | Author: Mark Gottdiener
- | Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- | Publication Date: Nov 01, 2000
- | Number of Pages: 320 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0847695700
- | ISBN-13: 9780847695706
