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Record Nr.

UNINA9910955760003321

Titolo

The shopping experience / / edited by Pasi Falk and Colin Campbell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, c1997

London ; ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : , : Sage Publications, , 1997

ISBN

9780761950677

0761950672

9781446238752

144623875X

9781283881326

1283881322

9781848609259

1848609256

9780585329956

0585329958

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 212 p.) : ill

Collana

Theory, culture & society

Altri autori (Persone)

FalkPasi

CampbellColin <1940->

Disciplina

306.3

Soggetti

Shopping - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 - In Defence of Shopping; Chapter 2 - Could Shopping Ever Really Matter?; Chapter 3 - Women, the City and the Department Store; Chapter 4 - Supermarket Futures; Chapter 5 - The Making of a Swedish Department Store Culture; Chapter 6 - Shopping in the East Centre Mall; Chapter 7 - Shopping, Pleasure and the Sex War; Chapter 8 - The Scopic Regimes of Shopping; Appendix: Research on Shopping - A Brief History and Selected Literature; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Topics covered include the importance of shopping, its cultural and theoretical significance, supermarkets in the future shopping, pleasure and the sex war, the ethnography of shopping and the 'scopic' regimes



of shopping.