The Politics and Pleasures of Consuming Differently |
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Editor:
| Soper, Kate Ryle, Martin Thomas, Lyn Loparo, Kenneth A. |
Author:
| Soper, Kate |
Series title: | Consumption and Public Life Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-230-53728-6 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2008 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $139.99 |
Book Description:
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This volume casts a critical eye on representations and practices of consumption in the Western world. It offers a unique contemporary perspective on the themes of counter-consumerism, ecological crisis and sustainability that are rising fast on the political and cultural agenda.
This volume casts a critical eye on representations and practices of consumption in the Western world. It offers a unique contemporary perspective on the themes of counter-consumerism, ecological crisis and sustainability that are rising fast on the political and cultural agenda.