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The Consumer Society: Myths and Structures (Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society)

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The Consumer Society: Myths and Structures (Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society)

Now available in English for the first time, Jean Baudrillard's classic text was one of the first to focus on the process and meaning of consumption in contemporary culture. Originally published in 1970, the book still makes a vital contribution to current debates on consumption. Many of the themes which would make Baudrillard famous appear here for the first time.

The book includes Baudrillard's most organized discussion of mass media culture, the meaning of leisure and anomie in affluent society. A chapter on the body demonstrates Baudrillard's extraordinary prescience for flagging vital subjects in contemporary culture long before others.

This English translation begins with an introductory essay by Ge

Country	USA
Author	Jean Baudrillard
Binding	Paperback
Brand	Brand: SAGE Publications Ltd
EAN	9780761956921
Edition	1
Feature	Used Book in Good Condition
ISBN	0761956921
IsEligibleForTradeIn	1
Label	SAGE Publications Ltd
Manufacturer	SAGE Publications Ltd
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	224
PublicationDate	1998-04-14
Publisher	SAGE Publications Ltd
Studio	SAGE Publications Ltd
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

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