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BL
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1015449
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b769819
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| Main Entry
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Fine, Ben
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| Title & Author
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The world of consumption : : the material and cultural revisited /\ Ben Fine.
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| Edition Statement
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Second edition.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2002.
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| Series Statement
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Economics as social theory ;; [19]
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiv, 313 pages)
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| ISBN
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0203095553
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: 0203422953
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: 1134466803
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: 1136214526
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: 1136214534
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: 9780203095553
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: 9780203422953
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: 9781134466801
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: 9781136214523
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: 9781136214530
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0415279445
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0415279453
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9780415279444
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9780415279451
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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1. Introduction and overview -- 2. From economics imperialism to globalisation? -- 3. The world of commodities -- 4. Use value and consumption -- 5. Consumption through systems of provision -- 6. Systems of provision and cultural systems -- 7. Economics and consumption -- 8. What is consumer society? -- 9. Whatever happened to public consumption? -- 10. Welfarism in light of globalisation -- 11. Whither consumption studies?
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| Abstract
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In this comprehensively updated and revised new edition, traditional approaches in studies of consumption as well as the most recent literature are addressed and incorporated, with wide reference to theoretical and empirical work.
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| Subject
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Consumption (Economics)
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economics-- Macroeconomics.
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Consumption (Economics)
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Economic Conditions.
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| Dewey Classification
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339.4/7
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| LC Classification
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HB801.F52 2002eb
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