Routledge Handbook on Consumption

Herausgegeben:Keller, Margit; Halkier, Bente; Wilska, Terhi-Anna; Truninger, Monica

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Produktbeschreibung

Consumption research is burgeoning across a wide range of disciplines. The Routledge Handbook on Consumption gathers experts from around the world to provide a nuanced overview of the latest scholarship in this expanding field. At once ambitious and timely, the volume provides an ideal map for those looking to position their work, find new analytic insights and identify research gaps. With an intuitive thematic structure and resolutely international outlook, it engages with theory and methodology; markets and businesses; policies, politics and the state; and culture and everyday life. It will be essential reading for students and scholars across the social and economic sciences.

Produktdetails

• Routledge International Handbooks
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: Y204495
• 1st ed.
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 175mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1071g
• ISBN-13: 9781138939387
• ISBN-10: 1138939382
• Artikelnr.: 43679124

Autorenporträt

Dr. Margit Keller is a senior researcher in social communication in the Institute of Social Studies, at the University of Tartu, Estonia. She chairs the Research Network of Sociology of Consumption in the European Sociological Association. Dr. Bente Halkier is a professor of sociology in the Department of Sociology, at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Dr. Terhi-Anna Wilska is a professor of sociology in the Faculty of Social Sciences, at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Dr. Monica Truninger is a senior research fellow in the Institute of Social Sciences, at the University of Lisbon, Portugal.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures and tables

List of contributors

Preface

1 Consumption research revisited: Charting of the territory and introducing the handbook



Bente Halkier, Margit Keller, Monica Truninger and Terhi-Anna Wilska

PART I

Theoretical and methodological perspectives on consumption

2 Consumer culture theory



Russell Belk

3 Studying consumption through the lens of practice



Alan Warde, Daniel Welch and Jessica Paddock

4 Methods and methods' debates within consumption research



Bente Halkier

5 Ruminations on the current state of consumer ethnography



Robert V. Kozinets and Eric J. Arnould

PART II

Consumers and markets: Introduction

6 Marketing and consumer research: An uneasy relationship



Matthias Bode and Søren Askegaard

7 Consumers and brands: How consumers co-create



Siwarit Pongsakornrungsilp and Jonathan E. Schroeder

8 From production and consumption to prosumption: A personal journey and its larger context



George Ritzer

9 Collaborative consumption and sharing economies



Stefan Wahlen and Mikko Laamanen

10 Crises and consumption 1



Sebastian Koos

PART III

Global challenges in consumption: Introduction

11 Consumption in the web of local and global relations of dominance and belonging



Güliz Ger

12 China - the emerging consumer power



LiAnne Yu

13 Consumption in Brazil - the field of new consumer studies and the phenomenon of the "new middle classes"



Livia Barbosa and John Wilkinson

14 Russia: Postsocialist consumer culture



Olga Gurova

15 Bridging North/South divides through consumer driven networks



Laura T. Raynolds

PART IV

Politics and policies of consumption: Introduction

16 Political consumption - citizenship and consumerism



Eivind Jacobsen

17 Food labelling as a response to political consumption: Effects and contradictions



Adrian Evans and Mara Miele

18 Consumption policies within different theoretical frameworks



Dale Southerton and David Evans

19 Citizen-consumers: Consumer protection and empowerment



Arne Dulsrud

20 Practice change and interventions into consumers' everyday lives



Margit Keller and Triin Vihalemm

21 Behaviorally informed consumer policy: Research and policy for "humans"



Lucia A. Reisch and John B. Thøgersen

PART V

Consumption and social divisions: Introduction

22 Poverty, financing and social exclusion in consumption research



Pernille Hohnen

23 Poverty and food (in)security



Monica Truninger and Cecilia Díaz-Méndez

24 Materiality, migration and cultural diversity



Marta Vilar Rosales

25 Gender, sexuality and consumption



Pauline Maclaran, Cele C. Otnes and Linda Tuncay Zayer

26 Children as consumers



David Buckingham and Vebjørg Tingstad

27 Youth and generations in consumption



Terhi-Anna Wilska

28 Aging and consumption



Carol Kelleher and Lisa Peñaloza

PART VI

Contested consumption: Introduction

29 Sustainable consumption and changing practices



Matt Watson

30 Structural conditions for and against sustainable ways of consuming



Bas van Vliet and Gert Spaargaren

31 Retail sector facing the challenge of sustainable consumption



Mikael Klintman

32 Sexual embodiment and consumption



Sue Scott

33 Taste and embodied practice



Melissa L. Caldwell

34 Health, bodies and active leisure



Roberta Sassatelli

PART VII

Culture, media and consumption: Introduction

35 Consumption of culture and lifestyles



Tally Katz-Gerro

36 Consumption of leisure



Jennifer Smith Maguire

37 Fashion in consumer culture



Laurie A. Meamber, Annamma Joy and Alladi Venkatesh

38 Luxury consumption and luxury brands: Past, present, and future



Annamma Joy, Russell Belk and Rishi Bhardwaj

39 Social media consumer as digital avatar



Alladi Venkatesh and Duygu Akdevelioglu

40 Digital consumption



Minna Ruckenstein

Index