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Consuming behaviour : John Desmond.

By: Desmond, John, 1952-Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, �2002Description: xviii, 430 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN: 0333949927; 9780333949924Subject(s): Consumer behavior | Consumer behavior -- Europe | Consumer behavior -- United States | Consumption (Economics) | Consumption (Economics) -- Europe | Consumption (Economics) -- United States | Consumer behavior | Consumption (Economics) | Verbraucherverhalten | Lehrbuch | Europe | United StatesGenre/Form: Lehrbuch.DDC classification: 658.8342 LOC classification: HF5415.32 | .D47 2002Other classification: CW 7500 | QW 300 Online resources: Table of contents | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Consuming Tales -- Consuming Space and Time -- Consuming Power -- Consuming Needs and Values -- Semiotics: Consuming Meaning -- Consumption and Identity -- The Consuming Body -- Consuming 'Disorders' -- Consuming Brands -- Consuming Addiction -- Index.
Review: This text seeks to overcome an imbalance in traditional consumer behavior texts by incorporating biological, sociological, and anthropological theories into the core of the work. The aim is to provide a book which addresses important issues such as time, space and consumption; consuming needs and values, semiotics, identity, the body, eating disorders and drug-taking. [from publisher's advertisement].
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Ch. 1. Consuming Tales -- Ch. 2. Consuming Space and Time -- Ch. 3. Consuming Power -- Ch. 4. Consuming Needs and Values -- Ch. 5. Semiotics: Consuming Meaning -- Ch. 6. Consumption and Identity -- Ch. 7. The Consuming Body -- Ch. 8. Consuming 'Disorders' -- Ch. 9. Consuming Brands -- Ch. 10. Consuming Addiction -- Index.

This text seeks to overcome an imbalance in traditional consumer behavior texts by incorporating biological, sociological, and anthropological theories into the core of the work. The aim is to provide a book which addresses important issues such as time, space and consumption; consuming needs and values, semiotics, identity, the body, eating disorders and drug-taking. [from publisher's advertisement].

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