The consumer society
ed. by Neva R. Goodwin ...
| Year of publication: |
1997
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| Other Persons: | Goodwin, Neva R. (ed.) ; Ackerman, Frank (contributor) ; Kiron, David (contributor) |
| Institutions: | Global Development and Environment Institute (contributor) |
| Publisher: |
Washington, DC [u.a.] : Island Press |
| Subject: | Konsumentenverhalten | Consumer behaviour | Konsumtheorie | Consumption theory | Privater Konsum | Private consumption | Theorie | Theory | Welt | World | USA | Verbraucherverhalten | Geschichte | Konsumgesellschaft | Verbrauch |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | XXXVIII, 385 S. graph. Darst. 24 cm |
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| Series: | Frontier issues in economic thought. - Washington, DC [u.a.] : Island Press, ZDB-ID 2218994-4. - Vol. vol. 2 |
| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Literaturbericht ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Authors of original articles ; Foreword / John Kenneth Galbraith pt. 3. Family, gender, and socialization ; Overview essay / David Kiron and pt. 5. Foundations of economic theories of consumption ; Overview essay / Frank Ackerman pt. 7. Perpetuating consumer culture : media, advertising, and wants creation ; Overview essay / David Kiron pt. 9. Globalization and consumer culture ; Overview essay / Kevin Gallagher pt. 3.Family, gender, and socialization ; Overview essay / David Kironand pt. 5.Foundations of economic theories of consumption ; Overview essay / Frank Ackerman pt. 7.Perpetuating consumer culture : media, advertising, and wants creation ; Overview essay / David Kiron pt. 9.Globalization and consumer culture ; Overview essay / Kevin Gallagher Acknowledgments ; Volume introduction / Neva R. Goodwin pt. 1. Scope and definition ; Overview essay / Neva R. Goodwin Asking how much is enough Consumption, well-being, and virtue / David A. Crocker The original affluent society / Marshall Sahlins The limits to satisfaction : examination / William Leiss Will raising the incomes of all increase the happiness of all? / Richard Easterlin The expansion of consumption / Allan Schnaiberg New analytic bases for an economic critique of Consumer Society / Juliet Schor Consumption : the new wave of research in the humanities and social sciences / Colin Campbell pt. 2. Consumption in the affluent society ; Overview essay / David Kiron Traumas of time and money in prosperity and depression / Gary Cross The insidious cycle of work and spend / Juliet Schor Work, consumption, and the joyless consumer / Raymond Benton, Jr. The study of consumption, object domains, ideology, and interests ; Toward a theory of consumption / Daniel Miller Notes on the relationship between production and consumption / Alan Warde The political economy of opulence / Harry G. Johnson The increasing scarcity of time / Staffan B. Linder Social limits to growth : the commercialization bias / Fred Hirsch Changing consumption patterns : the transformation of Orange County since World War II / Alladi Venkatesh The domestic production of monies / Viviana Zelizer Sitcoms and suburbs : positioning the 1950s homemaker / Mary Beth Haralovich Gender as commodity / Susan Willis Gender and consumption : transcending the feminine? / A. Fuat Firat Meanings of material possessions as reflections of identity / Helga Dittmar Friendship or commodities? The road not taken : friendship, consumerism, and happiness / Robert E. Lane Playing with culture : toys, TV, and children's culture in the age of marketing / Stephen Kline pt. 4. The history of consumer society ; Overview essay / Frank Ackerman The history of consumption : a literature review and consumer guide / Grant McCracken Changes in English and Anglo-American consumption from 1550 to 1800 / Carole Shammas Pictorial prints and the growth of consumerism : class and cosmopolitanism in early modern culture / Chandra Mukerji The Quaker ethic : plain living and high thinking in American culture / David E. Shi The consumer revolution of eighteenth-century England / Neil McKendrick Consumerism and the Industrial Revolution / Ben Fine and Learning to consume : early department stores and the shaping of the modern consumer culture (1800-1914) / Rudi Laermans From salvation to self-realization : advertising and the therapeutic roots of consumer culture / T.J. Jackson Lears The consumer's comfort and dream / Gary Cross materialism and modern political philosophy / Joel Jay Kassiola The history of economics from a humanistic perspective / Mark A. Lutz and Capital, labor, and the commodity form / Martyn J. Lee Institutional economics and consumption / David B. Hamilton Keynes' economic thought and the theory of consumer behavior / S.A. Drakopoulos A reformulation of the theory of saving / James S. Duesenberry Bandwagon, snob, and Veblen effects in the theory of consumers' demand / Harvey Leibenstein The standard of living and the capacity to save / Ragnar Nurkse The imperatives of consumer demand and the dependence effect / John Kenneth Galbraith pt. 6. Critiques and alternatives in economic theory ; Overview essay / Frank Ackerman Alternative approaches to consumer behavior / Raymond Benton, Jr. The separative self : androcentric bias in neoclassical assumptions / Paula England Economics, psychology, and consumer behavior / Ben Fine and The psychology and economics of motivation / Tibor Scitovsky The neglected realm of social scarcity / Fred Hirsch The demand for unobservable and other nonpositional goods / Robert H. Frank Change and innovation in the technology of consumption / Kelvin Lancaster Procrastination and obedience / George A. Akerlof The distorted mirror : reflections on the unintended consequences of advertising / Richard Pollay Modern consumerism and imaginative hedonism / Colin Campbell Social comparison, advertising, and consumer discontent / Marsha Richins Limits to satisfaction : diagnosis / William Leiss Goods as satisfiers / William Leiss, Introduction to fables of abundance / T.J. Jackson Lears Advertising / Ben Fine and The emergence of American television : the formative years ; Toward a new video order : the 1980s / J. Fred MacDonald Television and the structuring of experience / Robert Kubey and Theories of consumption in media studies / David Morley Household debt problems : toward a micro-macro linkage / Samuel Cameron pt. 8. Consumption and the environment ; Overview essay / Jonathan Harris The allocation and distribution of resources / Mark Sagoff Market and nonmarket determinants of private consumption and their impacts on the environment / Mario Cogoy Consumption : value added, physical transformation, and welfare / Herman Daly Creating the affluent society / Clive Ponting Natural resource consumption / World Resources Institute The environmental costs of consumption / Alan Durning Creating a sustainable materials economy / John E. Young and Development and the elimination of poverty / Nathan Keyfitz Third World consumer culture / Russell W. Belk Positional goods, conspicuous consumption, and the international demonstration effect reconsidered / Jeffrey James Advertising in nonaffluent societies : Galbraith revisited / Jeffrey James and The culture-ideology of consumerism in the Third World ; The culture-ideology of consumerism in urban China / Leslie Sklair Transnational advertising : some considerations of the impact on peripheral societies / Noreene Janus Transnational corporations and Third World consumption : implications for competitive strategies / Rhys Jenkins Gross national consumption in the United States : implications for Third World development / Thomas Walz and pt. 10. Visions of an alternative ; Overview essay / Neva R. Goodwin Economic possibilities for our grandchildren / John Maynard Keynes Alternatives to mass consumption / Jerome M. Segal Exiting the squirrel cage / Juliet Schor How to bring joy into our economics / Tibor Scitovsky Qualitative growth / Fred Block The poverty of affluence : new alternatives / Paul Wachtel A culture of permanence / Alan Durning Living more simply and civilizational revitalization / Duane Elgin Subject index ; Name index. pt. 1.Scope and definition ; Overview essay / Neva R. Goodwin--Asking how much is enough Theoriginal affluent society / Marshall Sahlins Thelimits to satisfaction : examination / William Leiss Theexpansion of consumption / Allan Schnaiberg pt. 2.Consumption in the affluent society ; Overview essay / David Kiron Theinsidious cycle of work and spend / Juliet Schor Thestudy of consumption, object domains, ideology, and interests ;Toward a theory of consumption / Daniel Miller Thepolitical economy of opulence / Harry G. Johnson Theincreasing scarcity of time / Staffan B. Linder Thedomestic production of monies / Viviana Zelizer pt. 4. Thehistory of consumer society ; Overview essay / Frank Ackerman Thehistory of consumption : a literature review and consumer guide / Grant McCracken TheQuaker ethic : plain living and high thinking in American culture / David E. Shi Theconsumer revolution of eighteenth-century England / Neil McKendrick Consumerism and the Industrial Revolution / Ben Fineand Theconsumer's comfort and dream / Gary Cross Thehistory of economics from a humanistic perspective / Mark A. Lutzand Areformulation of the theory of saving / James S. Duesenberry Thestandard of living and the capacity to save / Ragnar Nurkse Theimperatives of consumer demand and the dependence effect / John Kenneth Galbraith pt. 6.Critiques and alternatives in economic theory ; Overview essay / Frank Ackerman Theseparative self : androcentric bias in neoclassical assumptions / Paula England Economics, psychology, and consumer behavior / Ben Fineand Thepsychology and economics of motivation / Tibor Scitovsky Theneglected realm of social scarcity / Fred Hirsch Thedemand for unobservable and other nonpositional goods / Robert H. Frank Thedistorted mirror : reflections on the unintended consequences of advertising / Richard Pollay Advertising / Ben Fineand Theemergence of American television : the formative years ;Toward a new video order : the 1980s / J. Fred MacDonald Television and the structuring of experience / Robert Kubeyand pt. 8.Consumption and the environment ; Overview essay / Jonathan Harris Theallocation and distribution of resources / Mark Sagoff Theenvironmental costs of consumption / Alan Durning Creating a sustainable materials economy / John E. Youngand Advertising in nonaffluent societies : Galbraith revisited / Jeffrey Jamesand Theculture-ideology of consumerism in the Third World ;Theculture-ideology of consumerism in urban China / Leslie Sklair Gross national consumption in the United States : implications for Third World development / Thomas Walzand pt. 10.Visions of an alternative ; Overview essay / Neva R. Goodwin Thepoverty of affluence : new alternatives / Paul Wachtel Aculture of permanence / Alan Durning |
| ISBN: | 1-55963-485-5 ; 1-55963-486-3 |
| Classification: | USA ; Sozialgeschichte |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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