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Consumer culture and postmodernism / Mike Featherstone

Featherstone, Mike [Verfasser]

London [u.a.] : Sage Publications, 1991

Birmingham, AL, USA : EBSCO Industries, Inc.

1 Online-Ressource (xii, 164 pages)

Theory, culture & society

Spine title: Consumer culture & postmodernism

Includes bibliographical references and index

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.

0-585-35798-6 ; 978-0-585-35798-0 ; 978-1-4462-8839-9 ; 1-4462-8839-0 ; 0-8039-8415-4

CV 6500 MS 1170 AP 13800 QW 300

 

Warenästhetik  Alltagskultur  Verbraucherverhalten  Kultur  Postmoderne 

 

Analyzing the theories of consumption and post-modernism amongst social theorists such as Bourdieu and Jameson, this study relates their thought to the actual nature of contemporary consumer culture. The author suggests that material goods reveal taste and lifestyle in post-modernist society.