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Ordinary Consumption (Studies in Consumption and Markets) [Hardcover]

Jukka Groncow (Editor), Alan Warde (Editor)

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0415270375 978-0415270373 September 21, 2001 1
Ordinary Consumption promotes a distinctive approach to the understanding of the central practices of consumer society, a book with a controversial message, it will be a source of debate about the appropriate agenda for reserach.

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Jukka Gronow is a Senior Researcher at the Finnish Academy of Science. Alan Warde is Professor of Sociology, University of Manchester, and a co-director fo the ESRC for Research on Innovation and Competition (CRIC).

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There have been at least three phases in the sociology of consumption. Read the first page
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tamed hedonism, contingency scope, ordinary consumption, consumption routines, routinised practices, organic goods, consumption practices, second home owners, dependent households, modern consumption, consumer practices, young consumers, practical consciousness, demand side management
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New York, United States, Knorr Cetina, Pierre Bourdieu, Max Weber, The Body Shop, Dependence Independent, Dependent Independent, Jukka Gronow, Social Trends, Dale Southerton, Family Expenditure Surveys, Georg Simmel, North American, Roberta Sassatelli, Second World War, Zygmunt Bauman
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