David Michalski

The Dialectic of Taste (eBook, PDF)

On the Rise and Fall of Tuscanization and other Crises in the Aesthetic Economy

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Dialectic of Taste examines the aesthetic economy in the context of economic crises. It explains how a new concern for aesthetics, seen in artisan markets, was born out of the ashes of McDonaldization to become a potent force today, capable of both regulating social identity and sparking social change.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 107
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137544285
• Artikelnr.: 44902721

Autorenporträt

David Michalski is the Social and Cultural Studies Librarian at the University of California, Davis, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: What ' 's at Stake in Taste
2. The Aesthetic Economy
3. Abstract Taste and the Crisis of Value
4. The Allegory of Tuscany
5. Conclusion