Material cultures : why some things matter / edited by Daniel Miller.
This volume is an ethnographic study of material cultures. Incorporating local and global dimensions, a team of scholars explore the changing experiences of cultures in locations as disparate as the Philippines and Northern Ireland. Material culture and consumption studies have undergone something o...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
UCL Press,
1997.
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| Series: | Consumption and space.
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| Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
| Summary: | This volume is an ethnographic study of material cultures. Incorporating local and global dimensions, a team of scholars explore the changing experiences of cultures in locations as disparate as the Philippines and Northern Ireland. Material culture and consumption studies have undergone something of a renaissance recently. This study provides an up-to-date analysis of a developing field in sociological and anthropological based courses.; This book is intended for undergraduate/MA courses on material culture and consumption within cultural studies and anthropology degree schemes. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 243 pages) : illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 0203033140 9780203033142 |