The Politics of Domestic Consumption
Author | : Stevi Jackson |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 358 |
Release | : 2014-06-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317903659 |
ISBN-13 | : 131790365X |
Rating | : 4/5 (65X Downloads) |
Download or read book The Politics of Domestic Consumption written by Stevi Jackson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-06-06 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Reader brings together a broad range of critical work on on the everday practices and power relations of domestic consumption -drawing on material from sociology, women's studies and media and cultural studies. The book is divided into five main sections - on economics, food and clothing, leisure and media reception, household technologies, and the construction of home - and its selected contributions examine the social dynamics of gender: generation, class and ethnicity.