Consumption (Key Ideas)
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| Rating | : | 4.26 (797 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0415069629 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the Author Robert Bocock is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the Open University and the author of Hegemony, available from Routledge.
Explores the shift in focus from production to consumption "Consumerism has become the practical ideology of capitalism" is a statement made in the book. This is what Bocock is trying to explore and doing this he reveals the shift from modern to post-modern and how individuals now create their social identity through consumption patterns and not like. It's a very good book on the consumption . A Customer The book has a link about the consumption and the behavier, the culture
. Robert Bocock is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the Open University and the author of Hegemony, available from Routledge
This book analyzes the main post-war features of consumption. It traces the historical development of consumption and discusses the major contributions made by sociologists in discussing the subject. Robert Bocock is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the Open University.