Lived Experiences of Public Consumption brings together original research of anthropologists and sociologists whose work begins with the premise that culture and markets/commerce are inseparable. Chap
In this revealing social history, Daniel Thomas Cook explores the roots of children’s consumer culture—and the commodification of childhood itself—by looking at the rise, growth, and segmentation of t
In order to truly understand how children experience armed conflict, it is necessary to go beyond the trope of "innocent victims" and look at the full complexities of how children act in, are acted up
Reimagining Childhood Studies incites, and provides a forum for, dialogue and debate about the direction and impetus for critical and global approaches to social-cultural studies of children and their
Reimagining Childhood Studies incites, and provides a forum for, dialogue and debate about the direction and impetus for critical and global approaches to social-cultural studies of children and their
This catalog accompanies the exhibition Branded and On Display, organized by Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion, U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and presented in 2008 at Tufts U. Art Gallery
New forms of consumption such as those facilitated by cyberspace, themed environments, the commodification of sex, and the increasing role of leisure in society all play new and interesting roles in d
