The Shopping Experience

The Shopping Experience  £21.99

This analysis of the meaning of shopping covers such topics as: the importance of shopping; the cultural and theoretical significance of shopping; women, the city and the department store; supermarkets in the future; the cultural construction of shopping; and the ethnography of shopping. The last decade has witnessed a clear and steady rise of interest in consumer culture. Many commentators now argue that consumption rather than production is the axis of personal identity and meaningful social action ...

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