Consumer Culture Reborn: The Cultural Politics of Consumption/ by Martyn J. Lee
Language: English Publication details: Routledge: 1993. London,Description: xiii, 190 pages: illustrations; 24 cmISBN:- 9780415084147
- 339.47 LEE-C
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Preface: The soul of things
pt. I. Preliminaries: perspectives on capital, consumption and culture
1. Capital, labour and the commodity-form
2. Exploring the economy of symbolic goods
3. Culture, consumption and commodities
pt. II. The social transformations of capital
4. Accumulation, regulation and growth
5. The political economy of Fordism
6. Easing the passage of modernity
7. Decay and rejuvenation
8. Time, space and the commodity-form
9. The culture of deregulation
10. Consumer culture reborn
Lee brings together the discourses of political economy and cultural studies in order to shed light on our social situations. Lee sees the commodity as the vital touchstone behind both analysis of the economy and culture
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