What’s Mine Is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption
A groundbreaking, original book that explores the rise of "Collaborative Consumption"---a cultural and economic force that is transforming business, consumerism, and the way we live.
Jean Baudrillard - The Consumer Society: Myths and Structures
Jean Baudrillard's classic text was one of the first to focus on the process and meaning of consumption in contemporary culture. The book includes Baudrillard's most organized discussion of mass media culture, the meaning of leisure and anomie in affluent society.
Originally published in 1970, the book still makes a vital contribution to current debates on consumption.
Food Inc.:A Participant Guide: How Industrial Food is Making Us Sicker, Fatter, and Poorer-And What You Can Do AboutFood, Inc. is guaranteed to shake up our perceptions of what we eat.
The book Food, Inc. will answer those questions through a series of challenging essays by leading experts and thinkers. This book will encourage those inspired by the film to learn more about the issues, and act to change the world.
The realms of consumption have typically been seen to be distinct from those of work and production. This book examines how contemporary rhetorics and discourses of organizational change and reform are breaking down such distinctions - with significant implications for the construction of subjectivities and identities at work.
