Lifestyles and subcultures are tools through which people say–to themselves and to others–
who they think they are, who they think they are similar to, and who they think they are …

Drawing from Eliasian figurational theory and data obtained in Ireland during a 3-year
participant observation of both the live and online spaces of the scene, we argue that …

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This article seeks to advance our understanding of the convergence of physical activity and
public health through a novel theorization drawing upon, applying and developing …

Norbert Elias would have probably loathed the very title of this chapter. Referring to bodies,
emotions, or social relationships as a discrete or singular entity would have been …

This paper expands knowledge of lifestyle branding by defining and identifying its scope, as
well as its relationship to fashion branding. The term itself is ubiquitous in management, but …

Despite recent burgeoning interest in the body as a culturally constructed project, little
research attention is paid to bodily excretions (sweat, urine, faeces, menstrual blood, saliva …

This article interrogates the conflation of neoliberal imperatives to self-care and Orientalist
fascination with Eastern spirituality in the branding of Rituals, the Dutch self-care and …

This paper aims to discuss the adoption of information technology by retailers in Jordan and
the impact on retail space, particularly in major urban areas of Jordan. Retailers such as …

The macro-micro dichotomy prevalent in consumer research has led to methodological
issues this article explores. Drawing from figurational theory and using a three-year …