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The consumer society and the postmodern city

Summary: Working through the often controversial ideas of the consumer society's most influential theorists, Jean Baudrillard and Zygmunt Bauman, this book assesses the ways in which consumerism is reshaping the nature and meaning of the city.

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  • ISBN: 9781134627943
  • ISBN: 1134627947
  • ISBN: 6610050392
  • ISBN: 9786610050390
  • ISBN: 9780203414361
  • ISBN: 0203414365
  • ISBN: 9780203414149
  • ISBN: 0203414144
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 268 pages) : illustrations
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  • Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-256) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction -- Consumption controversies -- Everything you ever wanted to know about consumption, (but were afraid to ask Baudrillard) -- Consumption and the city, modern and postmodern -- Seduced and repressed : collective consumption revisited / with Michael G. Bradford -- The meaning of lifestyle -- Minimal utopia.
Restrictions on Access Note:
NLC staff and students only.
Language Note:
English.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: City and town life -- Social aspects
Capitalism
Consumer behavior
Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects
Bürger, Christa -- 1935-
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.

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