ISBN:
978-0-367-27895-3
Language:
English
Pages:
xxii, 328 Seiten.
Series Statement:
Routledge interpretive marketing research 22
Series Statement:
Routledge interpretive marketing research
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.9
Keywords:
Death / Social aspects
;
Death care industry
;
Consumption (Economics)
;
Gesellschaft
;
Tod.
;
Bestattungsunternehmen.
;
Ritual.
;
Verbrauch.
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Tod
;
Bestattungsunternehmen
;
Ritual
;
Verbrauch
Description / Table of Contents:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description / Table of Contents:
Preface / Susan Dobscha -- Proclaiming modernity in the monument trade : Barre granite, Vermont marble and national advertising, 1910-1932 / Bruce S. Elliott -- The marketing of a siege : leningrad vs. sarajevo- memorializing death and despair / Brent McKenzie -- Marketing death through erotic art / Christina Welch -- Authenticity, informality and privacy in contemporary New Zealand post-mortem practices / Cyril Schafer and Ruth McManus -- Custody of the corpse : controlling alkaline hydrolysis in US death care markets / Philip R. Olson -- Death, ritual and consumption in Thailand : insights from the pee ta kohn hungry ghost festival / Rungpaka Amy Hackley and Chris Hackley -- Ritual, mythology, and consumption after a celebrity death / Scott K. Radford and Peter H. Bloch -- Voluntary simplicity in the final rite of passage death / Hakan Cengiz and Dennis Rook -- Cheating death via social self immortalization: the potential of consumption-laden online memorialization to extend and link selves beyond (physical) death / Terrance G. Gabel -- Extending the mourning, funeral, and memorialization consumption practices to the human-pet relationship / Phylis M. Mansfield -- Great granny lives on : pursuing immortality through family history research / Leighann C. Neilson and Delphin A. Muise -- Physician assisted suicide at the crossroads of vulnerability and social taboo : is death becoming a consumption good? / Francoise Passerard and Xavier Menaud -- Dispatches from the dying : pathographies as a lens on consumption in extremis / Darach Turley and Stephanie O'Donohoe -- The role of body disposition in making sense of life and death / Courtney Nations Baker, Stacey Menzel Baker, and James W. Gentry -- Consumer acceptance of radical alternatives to human disposal : an examination of the Belgian marketplace / Louise Canning, Isabelle Szmigin, Cathy Vaessen
Description / Table of Contents:
Theatre of the Abject: Body worlds and the transformation of the cadaver /Kent Drummond -- The 'Mortal Coil' and the Political Economy of Death: A critical engagement with Baudrillard / Ai-Ling Lai -- The Spectre of Posthumanism in Technology Consumption: The death of the human? / M. Buchanan-Oliver and A.G.B. Cruz -- Poetically Considering Death and Its Consumption / Terrance G. Gabel -- Examining death and learning about life / Jeffrey Podoshen
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