Consumption Intensified : The Politics of Middle-Class Daily Life in Brazil
Maureen. O'Dougherty
Bok Engelsk 2002 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Durham : : Duke University Press, , 2002.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (280 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Dream Class Is Over: Home Ownership, Consumption, and (Re)definitions of Middle-Class Identity; 2 Shopping Nightmares, Banking Games, Government Packages: Local Shopping during Inflation; 3 The Discrete Sales of the Middle Class: Gender and Generation in a Globalizing Economy; 4 The International in Daily Life: Of Debutantes and Disney; 5 International Bargain Shopping and the Making of Modernity; 6 Delivering the Crisis: The Media and the Middle Class through the Collor Years. - 7 The Middle Class versus the Nation: Discourses of Region/Race and Morality8 Deliverance: An End to Inflation and the Promise of Neoliberalism; Notes; Bibliography; Index. - This work traces ways in which consumer culture defined the Brazilian middle class during the 1980s-1990s.
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| Emner | Brazil - Economic conditions
Consumption (Economics) - Brazil Middle class - Economic conditions - Brazil Middle class - Political activity - Brazil Vis mer... Communities - Social Classes
Social Sciences Sociology & Social History antropologi sosialantropologi brasil forbruk middelklassenkonsum |
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| ISBN | 0822328798. - 0822328941
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