Acknowledging Consumption: A Review of New Studies

Abstract

Consumption as the vanguard of history - a polemic by way of an introduction, D. Miller studies in the new consumer behaviour, R. Belk the sociology of consumption, C. Campbell from political economy to consumption, B. Fine consumption within historical studies, P. Glennie geographies of consumption, P. Jackson and N. Thrift psychological approaches to consumption - varieties of research past, present and future, P. Lunt consumption stuides as the transformation of anthropology, D. Miller theories of consumption in media studies, D. Morley.