Consumer culture, identity and well-being : the search for the "good life" and the "body perfect" /...
Consumer culture, identity and well-being : the search for the "good life" and the "body perfect" /...
Consumer culture, identity and well-being : the search for the "good life" and the "body perfect" / Helga Dittmar ; with contributions from Emma Halliwell ... [et al.].
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Publisher
Hove [England] ; New York : Psychology Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N306.3/ 94
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Language
English
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Physical content
xviii, 271 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Hove [England] ; New York : Psychology Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
"Consumer Culture, Identity, and Welt-Being documents the negative psychological impact consumer culture can have on how individuals view themselves and on their emotional welfare. It looks at the social psychological dimensions of having, buying and wanting material goods, as well as the pursuit of media -hyped appearance ideals."--BOOK JACKET.
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Consumer culture, identity and well-being : the search for the "good life" and the "body perfect" / Helga Dittmar ; with contributions from Emma Halliwell ... [et al.].
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European monographs in social psychology.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-248) and index.
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N306.3/ 94
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74VKz63wqaXg
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ISBN
0203496302 (ebk.)
1841696080 (hbk.)
9781841696089 (hbk.)
9780203496305 (ebk.)
DDC
306.3
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991023383419702626
