The Material Child


David. Buckingham
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
Hoboken : : Wiley, , 2013.
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1 online resource (272 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1: Exploited or empowered?; 2: Understanding consumption; 3: The making of consumers; 4: Histories of children's consumption; 5: The contemporary children's market; 6: The fear of fat; 7: Too much, too soon?; 8: Rethinking 'pester power'; 9: Beyond 'peer pressure'; 10: Screening the market: The case of children's television; 11: Consuming to learn - learning to consume; 12: Conclusion: living in a material world; Notes; References; Index. - Children today are growing up in an increasingly commercialised world. But should we see them as victims of manipulative marketing, or as competent participants in consumer culture? The Material Child provides a comprehensive critical overview of debates about children's changing engagement with the commercial market. It moves from broad overviews of the theory and history of children's consumption to insightful case studies of key areas such as obesity, sexualisation, children's broadcasting and education. In the process, it challenges much of the received wisdo
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Advertising and children.
Child consumers.
Child development.
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9780745647708. - 9780745647715

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