Broschiertes Buch

Cultural Studies and Anti-Consumerism

Beschreibung

This work investigates a wide range of anti-consumerist practices - including protests against sweatshops, fair trade, ethical consumption and downshifting - from a variety of perspectives within and around cultural studies. It was published as a special issue of Cultural Studies.

Autor

Sam Binkley is Associate Professor of Sociology at Emerson College, USA. He is author of Getting Loose: Lifestyle Consumption in the 1970s (2007) and is currently working on a book on neoliberalism and happiness. Jo Littler is Senior Lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies at Middlesex University, UK. She is co-editor (with Roshi Naidoo) of The Politics of Heritage: The Legacies of 'Race' (2005) and author of Radical Consumption? Shopping for Change in Contemporary Culture (2009).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9780415846899
• ISBN-10: 0415846897
• Artikelnr.: 37085238