An active ethically conscious consumer has been acclaimed as the new hero and hope for
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Growing up in most contemporary Western contexts, the average individual will be
confronted not only with a cornucopia of commodities and commercialized services but also …

This article proposes a critical perspectives on brands based on recent developments within
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Illuminating a hidden and fascinating chapter in the history of globalization, Paul
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In contemporary western societies, the “fit body” has replaced body decoration as a potent
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" Ich shoppe, also bin ich..."–so fasst Zygmunt Bauman den Wandel unserer Gesellschaft
zusammen, die sich von einer Gesellschaft der Produzenten in eine Gesellschaft der …

Citizenship and consumption have frequently been regarded as oppositional and even
mutually exclusive domains of activity and theory. Recent consumption practices and …