The myth of consumerism /
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| Author / Creator: | Lodziak, Conrad. |
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| Imprint: | London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2002. |
| Description: | ix, 182 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4693447 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part 1. The Ideology of Consumerism
- 1. The Latest Ideology of Consumerism
- 2. The Symbolic Value of Consumption
- 3. Consumption, Identity and Lifestyle
- 4. Consumption as Freedom
- Part 2. Explaining Individual Consumption
- 5. Compelled to Consume
- 6. Compelled to Consume More
- Part 3. Consumption, Capitalism and Post-capitalism
- 7. Consumption for What?
- Digression: Elitism, Adorno and Football
- Notes and References
- Index
