Consumers and consumption in comparison

Consumption studies are underrated in the social sciences. Drawing specific attention to this need for further analysis, this latest volume of Comparative Social Research presents a rich collection of chapters offering an up-to-date view of the sociology of consumption. Providing a theoretically inf...

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Main Author Dulsrud, Arne (Author)
Other Authors Jacobsen, Eivind (Editor), Strandbakken, Pål (Editor), Skuland, Silje Elisabeth (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
SeriesComparative social research ; 37
Subjects
Consumption (Economics)
Business & Economics > Economics / Social & Behavioral.
Consumerism.
Behavioural economics.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781835493168
DOI10.1108/S0195-6310202537
Physical Description1 online resource (256 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction - consumption in the social sciences / Pål Strandbakken, Eivind Jacobsen, Arne Dulsrud, and Silje Elisabeth Skuland
  • Chapter 1. Financial well-being and the welfare state: Effects of the cost-of-living crisis in the uk and norway / Christian Poppe, Jamie Evans, and Elaine Kempson
  • Chapter 2. Feeding the family with a disability or long-term health condition: Lone-parent families at risk of food insecurity in England and Denmark / Julia Brannen, Rebecca O'Connell, and Kia Ditlevsen
  • Chapter 3. Exploring the individual-level factors influencing trust in consumer rights protection: A cross-national study in Europe / Andreea Ioana Alecu
  • Chapter 4. Neo-materialist movement organisations' scaling through strategies and consumer collective action: Comparing three European food movement scenes / Stefan Wahlen, Francesca Forno, and Mikko Juhani Laamanen
  • Chapter 5. Conditions for sustainable food consumption: A comparative study of Europeans' valuations of chicken meat / Gunnar Vittersø, Mattia Andreola, Unni Kjærnes, Sabina Kuraj, Alexander Schjøll, and Hanne Torjusen
  • Chapter 6. Comparing male and female wardrobes: Gender dynamics in the practice of dressing / Vilde Anine Rydal Haugrønning and Ingrid Haugsrud
  • Chapter 7. 'Gamers' crafted by consumption: The influence of consumption on gender identities in video games / Kamilla Knutsen Steinnes
  • Chapter 8. Between distributed agency and choice architecture: Comparing nudge and practice theoretical approaches to changing consumption / Johanna Sofia Adolfsson, Arve Hansen, and Ulrikke Wethal
  • Chapter 9. Contested imaginaries of preferable food futures: A comparative analysis of the digital food provisioning platforms oda and reko-ringen / Marie Hebrok and Nina Heidenstrøm.

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