Culture and consumption II : markets, meaning, and brand management /

Main Author: McCracken, Grant David, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005.
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100 1 |a McCracken, Grant David,  |d 1951- 
245 1 |a Culture and consumption II :  |b markets, meaning, and brand management /  |c Grant McCracken. 
260 1 |a Bloomington :  |b Indiana University Press,  |c c2005. 
300 1 |a x, 226 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 23 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-220) and index. 
505 1 |a Living in the material world -- On Oprah -- The Drew Bledsoe paradox: the mysterious home economics of Homo econmicus -- Homeyness: a cultural account of one constellation of consumer goods and meanings -- Calling grease -- When cars could fly: Raymond Loewy, John Kenneth Galbraith, and 1954 Buick -- Marilyn Monroe, inventor of blondness -- Who is the celebrity endorser? cultural foundation of the endorsement process -- The strange power of Uncle Meyer's wallet -- Culture and culture at the Royal Ontario Museum -- Taking Madison avenue by storm -- Advertising : meaning versus information -- Sarah Zupko, meet Mrs. Woolworth -- Meaning-management : an anthropological approach to the creation of value. 
650 1 |a Consumption (Economics)  |x History. 
650 1 |a Culture  |x History. 
650 1 |a Social values  |x History. 
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