Dark Side of Prosperity - Late Capitalisms Culture of Indebtedness

Summary

A rich and original qualitative study of the close relationship between financial capitalism, consumer aspirations, social exclusion and the proliferation of personal indebtedness, The Dark Side of Prosperity examines questions of social identity, subjectivity and consumer motivation in close connection with the socio-cultural ideals of an ’enjoyme

Product details

• Authors: Mark Horsley, Horsley Mark
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9780367599508
• ISBN: 978-0-367-59950-8
• No. of pages: 204
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Sociology, History of Ideas, Social Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, Philosophy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory, REFERENCE / Research, Economic theory & philosophy, Western philosophy from c 1800, Sociology: work & labour, Social classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Sociology: work and labour, Economic theory and philosophy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, Research methods: general