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The World of Goods: Towards an Anthropology of Consumption
The World of Goods Towards an Anthropology of Consumption
Author: Mary Douglas, Baron Isherwood
First published in 1979, The World of Goods rapidly established itself as a classic. In this pioneering work, a leading anthropologist and an economist join forces to suggest what market researchers have long suspected and anthropologists have observed firsthand in other cultures--that people use goods as a means of communicating with each other...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415130479
ISBN-10: 0415130476
Publication Date: 10/16/1996
Pages: 200
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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