Consumption and Public Life: Encounters with Value in Marketplaces on Five Continents

Cook, D.

This collection of original ethnographically based research from five continents, provides insights into the dynamics of stability and change in our globalizing world. The chapters comprising Live Experiences of Public Consumption give a vivid account of how cultural and economic value intertwine at face-to-face encounters in marketplaces.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2008-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349354849

DOI: 10.1057/9780230591264

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 251