Search results for “[subject: consumer]”

• Author(s): Phyllis Whitman Hunter • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - Colonial PeriodAmericans have always had a love-hate relationship with possessions. Early Americans s...

• Author(s): Cory Hillman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Sports are not what they used to be. New publicly funded stadiums resemble shopping malls. Fans compete for cash prizes i...

• Author(s): Lawrence B. Glickman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - GeneralConsumption has often been called America's true national pastime. From the earliest European ex...

• Author(s): Sheldon Garon | Patricia L. MacLachlan • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Economics - MacroeconomicsIn The Ambivalent Consumer, Sheldon Garon and Patricia L. Maclachlan bring ...

• Author(s): Nicholas Abercrombie | Russell Whiteley Keat • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Marketing - ResearchThe Authority of the Consumer explores the implications of consumer society' - charting its meanings in ...

• Author(s): Barrie Gunter • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Consumer Behavior - GeneralThere are more people over 50 than ever before, with numbers likely to continue to rise. They are wealthier, healthier...

• Author(s): Louis Hyman | Joseph Tohill • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Political AdvocacyConsuming with a conscience is one of the fastest growing forms of political participation worldwide. Every day we make deci...

• Author(s): Moran Cerf • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: Consumer Behavior - GeneralA comprehensive introduction to using the tools and techniques of neuroscience to understand how consumers make decisions ab...

• Author(s): Frank Luntz • Publisher: Grand Central Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Grand Central Publishing • BISAC: Consumer Behavior - GeneralNo one in America has done more observing of more people than Dr. Frank I. Luntz. From Bill O'Reilly ...

• Author(s): Matthew Hilton • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Economic HistoryThe history of consumerism is about much more than just shopping. Ever since the eighteenth century, citizen-...

• Author(s): Gunnar Trumbull • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Free Enterprise & Capitalism"The unfettered marketplace, in which uncertainty rules and the admonition caveat emptor ('l...

• Author(s): Sarah J. Stage | Virginia B. Vincenti • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesUntil recently, historians tended to dismiss home economics as little more than a consp...

• Author(s): Paul Lerner • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Economics - MacroeconomicsDepartment stores in Germany, like their predecessors in France, Britain, and the United States, gener...

• Author(s): Gregory W. Noble • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralAs one Asian economic crisis follows another, sending shock waves through the global marke...

• Author(s): Sally West • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionThis groundbreaking book is the first to study the cultural history of ad...

• Author(s): Caroline Heldman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Political Process - Political AdvocacyProtest Politics in the Marketplace examines how social media has revolutionized the ...

• Author(s): Valtteri Arstila | Dan Lloyd • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: MetaphysicsInterdisciplinary perspectives on the feature of conscious life that scaffolds every act of cognition: subjective time. Our awaren...

• Author(s): Grant David McCracken • Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips) • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press (Ips) • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialA follow-up to Grant McCracken's groundbreaking Culture and Consumptio...

• Author(s): Patrick Hyder Patterson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralYugoslavia was unique among the communist countries of the Cold War era in its openness to m...

• Author(s): Sanford Berman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General First published in 1971 (by Scarecrow Press), Prejudices and Antipathies marked the...

• Author(s): Joseph Harris • Publisher: Utah State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Utah State University Press • BISAC: Composition & Creative Writing - GeneralIn this classic text, Joseph Harris traces the evolution of college writing ...

• Author(s): Charles B. Osburn • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Emotions, feelings and morality play a critical role in our daily decision-making. With the rapid advance of industr...

• Author(s): Lorenzo Chiesa • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: CriticismThe evolution of the concept of subjectivity in the works of Jacques Lacan.Countering the call by some "pro-Lacanians" for an end to the exegesis ...

• Author(s): Alexi Kukuljevic • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945- )An examination of the disoriented subject of modernity: a dissolute figure who makes an makes an object of its absence; fr...

• Author(s): Sharon Barcan Elswit • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Bibliographies & Indexes Storytelling, as oral tradition and in writing, has long played a central role in Jewish soc...

• Author(s): Tom Huhn | Lambert Zuidervaart • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: AestheticsTheodor W. Adorno died in 1969 and his last major work, Ästhetische Theorie, was published posthumously a year later. Few philoso...

• Author(s): Carroll Gantz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Industrial design is a fundamental component of the consumer experience. Almost every commercial product encountered in ...

• Author(s): Richard A. Goldthwaite • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Europe - ItalyWealth and the Demand for Art in Italy represents a departure from previous studies, both i...

• Author(s): Maurizio Lazzarato • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Semiotext(e) • BISAC: Political Ideologies - RadicalismAn analysis of how capitalism today produces subjectivity like any other “good,” and what would allow us to esc...

• Author(s): E. Natalie Rothman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - RenaissanceIn Brokering Empire, E. Natalie Rothman explores the intersecting worlds of those who regularly trave...

• Author(s): Peter Dauvergne • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Environmental Conservation & Protection - GeneralAn environmentalist maps the hidden costs of overconsumption in a globalized world by tracing the env...

• Author(s): Joan Copjec • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Mind & BodyA collection of essays by theorists in culture and politics. Experts from a variety of fields re-examine the origins of the subject as understood by De...

• Author(s): Tamara Loos • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaUnlike its Southeast Asian neighbors, Thailand was never colonized by an imperial power. However, Siam (as ...

• Author(s): Anne E. Gorsuch | Diane P. Koenker • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionIn the Soviet Union and the eastern bloc, the idea of "vacation" was ...

• Author(s): Tracie Matysik • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyReforming the Moral Subject explores a movement known as "ethics reform" that flourished in Central Europe be...

• Author(s): G. Thomas Couser • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Reference"My primary concern is with the ethics of representing vulnerable subjects--persons who are liable to exposure by ...