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The Consumer Society: Myths and Structures

✍ Scribed by Jean Baudrillard


Publisher
SAGE
Year
2017
Tongue
English
Leaves
241
Series
Theory, Culture & Society
Edition
Revised
Category
Library

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✦ Table of Contents


THE CONSUMER SOCIETY- FRONT COVER
THE CONSUMER SOCIETY
COPYRIGHT
CONTENTS
FOREWORD BY J.P. MAYER
TRANSLATOR’S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHORS OF THE INTRODUCTIONS
INTRODUCTION TO THE REVISED EDITION BY BARRY SMART
INTRODUCTION TO THE FIRST EDITION BY GEORGE RITZER
PART I- THE FORMAL LITURGY OF THE OBJECT
CHAPTER 1- PROFUSION
CHAPTER 2- THE MIRACULOUS STATUS OF CONSUMPTION
CHAPTER 3- THE VICIOUS CIRCLE OF GROWTH
PART II- THE THEORY OF CONSUMPTION
CHAPTER 4- THE SOCIAL LOGIC OF CONSUMPTION
CHAPTER 5- TOWARDS A THEORY OF CONSUMPTION
CHAPTER 6- PERSONALIZATION OR THE SMALLEST MARGINAL DIFFERENCE
PART III- MASS MEDIA, SEX AND LEISURE
CHAPTER 7- MASS-MEDIA CULTURE
CHAPTER 8- THE FINEST CONSUMER OBJECT: THE BODY
CHAPTER 9- THE DRAMA OF LEISURE OR THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF WASTING ONE’S TIME
CHAPTER 10- THE MYSTIQUE OF SOLICITUDE
CHAPTER 11- ANOMIE IN THE AFFLUENT SOCIETY
CONCLUSION: ON CONTEMPORARY ALIENATION OR THE END OF THE PACT WITH THE DEVIL
NOTES
INDEX


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