Trovati 2 documenti.
Trovati 2 documenti.
Enchanting a disenchanted world : revolutionizing the means of consumption / George Ritzer
2. ed
Thousand Oaks ; London ; New Delhi : Pine Forge Press, c2005
Abstract: "Enchanting a Disenchanted World" is a unique analysis of the world of consumption, examining how we are different consumers now than we were in the past, both in the U.S. and around the world. In the process of undertanding this social development, a wide range of theoretical perspective are applied. The book also looks at concepts such as hyperconsumption, implosion, time and space, and simulation.
New forms of consumption : consumers, culture and commodification / edited by Mark Gottdiener
Lanham (etc.) : Rowman & Littlefield, c2000)
Abstract: This book engages the explosion of commodities and consumerism in the present era. Mark Gottdiener provides an excellent overview of classical and contemporary perspectives on consumption while his contributors provide an array of theological approches and case studies that illuminate fields of consumption from McDonald's to mass tourism to sports, rock culture, and shopping.