{"product_id":"9780470672846","title":"The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Consumption and Consumer Studies","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Consumption and Consumer Studies\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDaniel Thomas Cook | J. Michael Ryan\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith entries detailing key concepts, persons, and approaches, \u003ci\u003eThe Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Consumption and Consumer Studies\u003c\/i\u003e provides definitive coverage of a field that has grown dramatically in scope and popularity around the world over the last two decades.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes over 200 A-Z entries varying in length from 500 to 5,000 words, with a list of suggested readings for each entry and cross-references, as well as a lexicon by category, and a timeline\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings together the latest research and theories in the field from international contributors across a range of disciplines, from sociology, cultural studies, and advertising to anthropology, business, and consumer behavior\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvailable online with interactive cross-referencing links and powerful searching capabilities within the work and across Wiley’s comprehensive online reference collection or as a single volume in print\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.consumptionandconsumerstudies.com\/\"\u003ewww.consumptionandconsumerstudies.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDANIEL THOMAS COOK\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Childhood Studies at Rutgers University – Camden, USA. He has published widely on consumer culture, childhood, and their intersections in culture and history. He is author of \u003ci\u003eThe Commodification of Childhood: The Children’s Clothing Industry and the Rise of the Child Consumer\u003c\/i\u003e (2004), and editor of several books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Lived Experiences of Public Consumption\u003c\/i\u003e (2008). He also serves as co-editor for the journal \u003ci\u003eChildhood\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJ. MICHAEL RYAN \u003c\/b\u003eis Assistant Professor of Sociology at The American University in Cairo, Egypt. He has previously taught at Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO) in Quito, Ecuador, and at the University of Maryland in the United States. He is coeditor (with George Ritzer) of\u003ci\u003e The Concise Encyclopedia of Sociology\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley Blackwell, 2011) and the forthcoming \u003ci\u003eWiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (with Bryan S. Turner et al.). Before returning to academia, he worked as a research methodologist at the National Center for Health Statistics (which is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) in Washington, DC. His research interests include consumer culture, gender, sexualities, and globalization.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 March 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470672846\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e640\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39.52\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380472148108,"sku":"9780470672846","price":194.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470672846_cf71b966-6e4f-48cb-8634-ae04b9338861.jpg?v=1780236891","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470672846","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}