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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Consumption culture"”.
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Everyday finances and consumption in Brunei Darussalam
… in Geography focus on macro level finance culture i.e. examining financial structures and institutions. With financial iberalisation, financial institutions play a significant role in influencing the financial markets in Anglo-America while government interference has been declining. Social …
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A Meat Paradox: Media's Role in Mitigating the Omnivore's Dilemma
… to identify and understand media’s role in meat consumption and a disassociation of meat and its animal of origin. This study questions consumer behavior based on media portrayals of meat products as well as how consumers perceive these portrayals, meat consumption patterns based on media and …
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Repacking the supermarket: food retail evolution and futures
… systems leading to mass malnutrition and over-consumption. These issues are only expected to become worse as they mix with the challenges of a pandemic, Brexit, and climate change. <br/><br/>This is the first architectural study to look holistically at supermarket shopping. It applies systems …
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ESSAYS ON CULTURE AND CONSUMER BEHAVIOR
Culture refers to a set of shared beliefs, values, and norms within a group. Broadly, culture also encompasses phenomenon that are emerging or prevalent in society. Given that cultural factors are powerful elements that can shape how individuals think, feel, and behave, it is important to …
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The Inescapable Quest for Happiness: Exploring How the Ideology of Happiness Shapes the Contemporary Consumer Marketplace
… an extensive presence in contemporary Western culture (Burnett 2012) and is ubiquitous in the context of the marketplace. Prior happiness research conceptualizes happiness as a positive psychological state, emphasizing individuals’ experience (Layard 2005; Thin 2014; Veenhoven 2015). Building …
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Nelly Don’s 1916 pink gingham apron frock: an illustration of the middle-class American housewife’s shifting role from producer to consumer
Nell Donnelly created a stylish, practical, affordable pink gingham apron frock in 1916, selling out her first order of 216 dresses the first morning at $1 apiece at Peck’s Dry Goods Company in Kansas City. This study investigates the forces behind the success of her dress, and finds that during …