The new edition of this highly acclaimed anthology continues to provide the most comprehensive, rigorously balanced survey available of modern consumerism. Writ

This book provides an introduction to the historical and theoretical foundations of consumerism. It then moves on to examine the experience of consumption in th

The Romantic Ethic and the Spirit of Modern Consumerism was first published by Basil Blackwell of Oxford in 1987. A paperback edition appeared two years later,

Reviewers’ comments on the first edition “Zygmunt Bauman presents a cogently argued and compelling thesis... an important book from a distinguished scholar,

USA. Compilation of readings on the movement for consumer protection - includes readings on pre-purchasing information available through trade marks, advertisin