Consumption and Everyday Life
- Hugh Mackay - Open University in Wales, United Kingdom
The rich and idiosyncratic nature of local consumption practices is illustrated through cases from different parts of the world. The contributors show the varying balance between constraint and creativity, links between consumption and production, and the patterns which shape access to symbolic and material resources.
Case studies too oriented towards digital products for most of the cohort's focus
A useful introduction to students new to the topic.