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Barry Smart is Professor of Sociology at the University of Portsmouth and has longstanding research interests in the fields of social theory, political economy, and philosophy. His research interests include critical social research ethics; higher education; and collaborative work on veganism, ethics, lifestyle and environment. 

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Téléchargez le livre :  Consumer Society
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Consumer Society

Barry Smart


SAGE Publications Ltd

2010-03-15

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What factors are contributing to the continuing growth in consumption of goods and services? At what point do the costs associated with consumerism begin to call our way of life into question? How are the problems of resource depletion, waste and...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Sport Star
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Why are sport stars central to celebrity culture? What are the implications of their fame? Proceeding from a broadly based discussion of heroism, fame and celebrity, Smart addresses a number of prominent modern sports and sport stars, including Michael Jordan...

Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2005-08-24

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Télécharger le livre :  Handbook of Social Theory
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This book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the roots, current debates and future development of social theory. It draws together a team of outstanding international scholars and presents an authoritative and panoramic critical survey of the field....

Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2001-01-02

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Télécharger le livre :  Resisting McDonaldization
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George Ritzer's McDonaldization thesis argued that contemporary life is succumbing to the standardization, flexibility and practicability of fast-food service. This book brings together specially commissioned papers by leading social and cultural analysts to engage in a...

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Parution : 1999-04-16

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