Consumption, Media and the Global South: Aspiration Contested

Iqani, Mehita

What does consumption in the global south signify, and how are its complexities communicated in media discourses? This book looks at the media representation of consumer culture in Africa, China, Brazil and India through case studies ranging from celebrity selfies, to travel websites, news reports and documentary film.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-10-26

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137390127

DOI: 10.1057/9781137390134

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 235