Childhood and consumer culture /
Contributor(s): Tingstad, Vebjørg | Buckingham, David.
Series: Studies in childhood and youth.Publisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, c2010Description: xiii, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 023022783X (hbk); 9780230227835:; 9780230227835.Subject(s): Child consumers | Consumption (Economics) -- Sociological aspectsDDC classification: 339.47083 Summary: In recent years children have become an increasingly important consumer market, and there is growing concern about the 'commercialisation' of childhood. This book sheds light on these debates, offering empirical data and challenging critical perspectives on children's engagement with consumer culture from a wide range of settings.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
In recent years children have become an increasingly important consumer market, and there is growing concern about the 'commercialisation' of childhood. This book sheds light on these debates, offering empirical data and challenging critical perspectives on children's engagement with consumer culture from a wide range of settings.