Gender, class, emotional capital and consumption in family life
Open Research Online (The Open University)Published 1 January 2007
Elizabeth B. Silva
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Chapter offers ethnographic insights into the development of the self and identity through conusmption practices in the home. Focusing on gender and class the author shows how through a combination of economic, social, cultural and emotional capital, identiy and family consumption are inextricably bound.
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Social Sciences