Gender and consumption : domestic cultures and the commercialisation of everyday life /
Through a variety of case studies (such as gambling, wedding day consumption and bedroom decor), this volume provides a unique insight into women?s domestic consumption. The essays demonstrate the broad range of experiences that domestic consumption offers women and reveal some of the complex meani...
| Други автори: | Casey, Emma., Martens, Lydia. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
℗♭2007.
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Print version::
Gender and consumption. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction / Emma Casey and Lydia Martens
- Class, gender and domestic consumption in Britain, 1920-1950 / Judy Giles
- The feminist and the cook : Julia Child, Betty Friedan, and domestic femininity / Joanne Hollows
- Gender and the destalinization of consumer taste in the Soviet Union under Khrushchev / Susan E. Reid
- Making sameness : mothering, commerce and the culture of children's birthday parties / Alison J. Clarke
- Perceptions of commercialised social introduction services amongst women / Jacqueline Davidson
- Consuming pleasure on the wedding day : the lived experience of being a bride / Sharon Boden
- Gambling and everyday life : working class mothers and domestic spaces of consumption / Emma Casey
- Gender, class, emotional capital and consumption in family life / Elizabeth B. Silva
- The sensory home as a site of consumption : everyday laundry practices and the production of gender / Sarah Pink
- Consumption and sexual intimacy : towards an understanding of intimate cultures in everyday life / Dana Wilson-Kovacs
- Gender at play : d?ecor differences between boys' and girls' bedrooms / Irene Cieraad
- Afterword : gender, consumer culture and promises of bettermen in late modernity / Lydia Martens and Emma Casey.