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Early Work: Situations, Symbolism, and Critiquing the Dominant Paradigm

by Russell W. Belk , Vibrant Publishers
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781636515090
  • Binding: Paperback
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  • Publisher: Vibrant Publishers
  • Publisher Imprint: Vibrant Publishers
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  • Pages: 298
  • Original Price: GBP 67.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 400 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Consumer Behavior

Early Work: Situations, Symbolism, and Critiquing the Dominant Paradigm presents the foundational writings of Russell W. Belk, a pioneering figure in consumer behavior research. This book brings together his early scholarship that challenged traditional, economically driven views of consumption and introduced a more symbolic, experiential, and cultural approach to understanding the marketplace.

Through essays and studies that examine the symbolic meanings embedded in consumer behavior, Belk critiques the dominant positivist paradigms of the time and lays the groundwork for interpretive consumer research. Topics covered include situational influences, consumer rituals, the symbolic nature of products, and the significance of context in shaping consumer decision-making.

Ideal for scholars and students in marketing, sociology, anthropology, and consumer psychology, this book highlights how Belk's early work helped shift the field toward a richer, more humanistic understanding of consumption.

This book is part of the Legend in Consumer Behavior series-a comprehensive 10-book collection of Russell W. Belk's most influential contributions.

Belk, Russell W.: - Russell W. Belk is Distinguished Research Professor and Kraft Foods Canada Chair in Marketing at the Schulich School of Business, York University. A prolific scholar with over 600 publications, Belk is known for his interpretive approach to understanding consumer culture. His concepts of the extended self, materialism, and sharing have become foundational in consumer behavior literature.

Publishers, Vibrant: - Vibrant Publishers is focused on presenting the best texts for learning about technology and business as well as books for test preparation. Categories include programming, operating systems and other texts focused on IT. In addition, a series of books helps professionals in their own disciplines learn the business skills needed in their professional growth.Vibrant Publishers has a standardized test preparation series covering the GMAT, GRE and SAT, providing ample study and practice material in a simple and well organized format, helping students get closer to their dream universities.

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