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Consuming Life
Bauman, Zygmunt (Universities of Leeds and Warsaw)
Consuming Life
Bauman, Zygmunt (Universities of Leeds and Warsaw)
With the advent of liquid modernity, the society of producers is transformed into a society of consumers. In this new consumer society, individuals become simultaneously the promoters of commodities and the commodities they promote. They are, at one and the same time, the merchandise and the marketer, the goods and the travelling salespeople.
168 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 18, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780745639796 |
Publishers | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
Pages | 168 |
Dimensions | 160 × 233 × 17 mm · 408 g |
Language | English |