Introducing sociology using the stuff of everyday life / / Josee Johnston, Kate Cairns, Shyon Baumann

• Autore: Johnston Josee <1972-, >
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2017
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (499 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 301
• Soggetto topico: Sociology; Technological innovations - Social aspects; Self - Social aspects
• Altri autori: BaumannShyon <1971-> CairnsKate
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preface for instructors -- Preface for students -- Acknowledgements -- A day in the life of your jeans : using our stuff to discover sociology -- Surviving (and thriving) in consumer culture -- You are what you eat: culture, norms and values -- Fast-food blues: work in a global economy -- Coffee: status, distinction and "good" taste -- Fitting in : being part of the growth -- Shopping lessons : consuming social order -- Get in the game: race, merit, and group boundaries -- Barbies and monster trucks : socialization and "doing gender" -- Dreaming of a white wedding : marriage, family and heteronormativity -- I <3 my phone : technology and social networks -- Standing out : individuals negotiating the social world -- Branding your unique identityTM : consumer culture and the social self -- Looking good : ideology, intersectionality and the beauty industry -- What's on your playlist? : subcultures, racism and cultural appropriation -- Our love-hate relationship with the car : masculinity, industry and environmental sustainability -- Appendix: advertising and society: an overview of sociological methods -- Glossary -- Reference -- List of bolded terms.
• Titolo autorizzato: Introducing sociology using the stuff of everyday life
• ISBN: 1-315-77650-2; 1-317-69066-4; 1-317-69067-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910158572703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II