The Disneyization of society / Alan Bryman.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : SAGE, 2004Description: viii, 199 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780761967651 (pbk.) :; 0761967656 (pbk.) :; 9780761967644 (hbk.) :; 0761967648 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 306.3 Summary: Arguing that the contemporary world is increasingly converging towards the characteristics of the Disney theme parks, i.e. social environments that are driven by combinations of forms of consumption, this text demonstrates the importance of control and surveillance in consumer culture.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-191) and index.
Arguing that the contemporary world is increasingly converging towards the characteristics of the Disney theme parks, i.e. social environments that are driven by combinations of forms of consumption, this text demonstrates the importance of control and surveillance in consumer culture.
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