Radical Consumption : Shopping for Change in Contemporary Culture

Draws on a number of contemporary theories and debates in media and cultural studies, including reflexivity, cultural economies and ethics. This work examines contemporary radical consumption, analyses its possibilities and problems, mobile moralities, methods of mediation and its connections to cultural formations of production and politics

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Year of publication:	2007
Authors:	Littler, Jo
Publisher:	Maidenhead : McGraw-Hill Education
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (156 p.)
Series:	UK Higher Education OUP Humanities and Social Sciences Media, Film and Cultural Studies
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record Front cover; Half title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Sanctimonious shopping?: Ethical consumption as a 'crisis of moralism'; 2 Cosmopolitan caring: globalization, charity and the activist-consumer; 3 Greenwash, whitewash, hogwash?: CSR and the media management of consumer concern; 4 Interior economies: anti-consumer activism and the limits of reflexivity; 5 Ecologies of green consumption; Notes; References; Index; Back cover;
ISBN:	978-0-335-22152-3 ; 978-0-335-23683-1 ; 978-0-335-22152-3
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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