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Consumption, identity, and style : marketing, meanings, and the packaging of pleasure / edited by Alan Tomlinson.

Contributor(s): Tomlinson, Alan.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Routledge, 1990Description: xi, 244 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. +.ISBN: 0415011507; 0415011515 (pbk.).Subject(s): Consumers | MarketingDDC classification: 306.3
Contents:
Introduction: consumer culture and the aura of the commodity / Alan Tomlinson -- Part one: Trends in consumption and leisure -- Marketing dreams: The political elements of style / Stuart Ewen -- Home fixtures: Doing-it-yourself in a privatized world / Alan Tomlinson -- Part two: The visual media and consumption -- Television and citizenship: In defence of public broadcasting / Graham Murdock -- Innocence and manipulation: censorship, consumption, and freedom in 1980s Britain / Sean Cubitt -- Part three: Consumer culture(s) and the market - some case studies -- What's next?: Fashion, foodies and the illusion of freedom / Diana Simmonds -- Mills and Boon: The marketing of moonshine / Deborah Philips -- Tainted love: The influence of male homosexuality and sexual divergence on pop music and culture since the war / Jon Savage -- Frankie said: But what did they mean? / Simon Frith -- Making popular music: the consumer as producer / Dave Laing -- 'If you can't stand the heat get off the beach': the United Kingdom holiday business / Grahame F. Thompson -- Holidays for all: Popular movements, collective leisure and the pleasure industry / Alan Tomlinson and Helen Walker.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 306.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00015871
General Lending MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending 306.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00056987
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: consumer culture and the aura of the commodity / Alan Tomlinson -- Part one: Trends in consumption and leisure -- Marketing dreams: The political elements of style / Stuart Ewen -- Home fixtures: Doing-it-yourself in a privatized world / Alan Tomlinson -- Part two: The visual media and consumption -- Television and citizenship: In defence of public broadcasting / Graham Murdock -- Innocence and manipulation: censorship, consumption, and freedom in 1980s Britain / Sean Cubitt -- Part three: Consumer culture(s) and the market - some case studies -- What's next?: Fashion, foodies and the illusion of freedom / Diana Simmonds -- Mills and Boon: The marketing of moonshine / Deborah Philips -- Tainted love: The influence of male homosexuality and sexual divergence on pop music and culture since the war / Jon Savage -- Frankie said: But what did they mean? / Simon Frith -- Making popular music: the consumer as producer / Dave Laing -- 'If you can't stand the heat get off the beach': the United Kingdom holiday business / Grahame F. Thompson -- Holidays for all: Popular movements, collective leisure and the pleasure industry / Alan Tomlinson and Helen Walker.

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