Consumption and identity / [introduction by] Jonathan Friedman
- Bib ID:
- 717153
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Chur, Switzerland : Harwood Academic, c1994
- vii, 239 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 3718655918
- 3718655926 (paperback)
- Series:
- Studies in anthropology and history ; v. 15.
- Full contents:
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- Introduction / Jonathan Friedman
- 1. Capitalism, Consumption and the Problem of Motives: Some Issues in the Understanding of Conduct as Illustrated by an Examination of the Treatment of Motive and Meaning in the Works of Weber and Veblen / Colin Campbell
- 2. Consuming Interests / Orvar Lofgren
- 3. Style and Ontology / Daniel Miller
- 4. Consumer Goods as Dialogue about Development: Colonial Time and Television Time in Belize / Richard Wilk
- 5. Beyond Consumption: Meat, Sociality, Vitality and Hierarchy in Nineteenth Century Chile / Benjamin S. Orlove
- 6. The Material Culture of Success Ideals and Life Cycles in Cameroon / Michael Rowlands
- 7. The Political Economy of Elegance: An African Cult of Beauty /Jonathan Friedman
- 8. Strategies of Centredness in Papua New Guinea / Eric Hirsch
- 9. Leisure, Boredom, and Luxury Consumerism: The Lineage Mode of Consumption in a Central African Society / Igor Kopytoff.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Friedman, Jonathan
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1962
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