In the shops of London's Oxford Street, girls wear patterned scarves over their hair as they
cluster around makeup counters. Alongside them, hip twenty-somethings style their head …

This book has been in the making for many years, in part as a response to the frequently
asked question “What has fashion got to do with geography?” I have been exploring how …

This paper examines how political ecology themes of tropical conservation and social justice
become representational practices underpinning 'alternative'consumption in the North. The …

In this vivid ethnography, Paige West tracks coffee as it moves from producers in Papua New
Guinea to consumers around the world. She illuminates the social lives of the people who …

In reflecting on the diminishing numbers of surveys on consumption, Fine notes that the field
has become too vast to cover:'In short, consumption is a moving, expanding and evasive …

One... thing that we want the consumers to appreciate is that... they could assist the farmers
by purchasing our fruits... If they're willing to purchase them, use them as if they'll be helping …

The rise of the transnational veiling‐fashion industry in Turkey has taken place within the
context of neoliberal economic restructuring, the subjection of the veil to new regulations …

In this review paper, we aim to make the case that a concept from retail analytics and
marketing—the customer journey—can provide promising new frameworks and support for …

Using ethnographic research with six families in the North West of England (2007–2009),
this paper opens up the 'black box'of everyday ethical consumption by adding colour and …

During the decade of its existence in India, the multiplex cinema has been very much a sign
of the times–both a symptom and a symbol of new social values. Indicative of a consistent …