Emotions as commodities: capitalism, consumption and authenticity
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138628236
Date de publication :
2 oct. 2017
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
590 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book offers a simple hypothesis: that consumer acts and emotional life have become closely and inseparably intertwined with each other, each one defining and enabling the other. Commodities facilitate the experience of emotions, and so emotions are converted into commodities.