Consumer culture and postmodernism /
By: Featherstone, Mike.
Series: Theory, culture & society.Publisher: London ; Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1991Description: xii, 164 p. ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0803984146; 9780803984141:; 0803984154 (pbk.).Subject(s): Popular culture -- History -- 20th century | Postmodernism | Consumers -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 306 Summary: Analyzing the theories of consumption and post-modernism amongst social theorists such as Bourdieu and Jameson, this study relates their thought to the actual nature of contemporary consumer culture. The author suggests that material goods reveal taste and lifestyle in post-modernist society.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Analyzing the theories of consumption and post-modernism amongst social theorists such as Bourdieu and Jameson, this study relates their thought to the actual nature of contemporary consumer culture. The author suggests that material goods reveal taste and lifestyle in post-modernist society.