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Collecting in a Consumer Society: Material Culture and the Way We Live
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- Explores the motivations and practices of collecting in contemporary consumer culture.
- Examines the role of collecting in shaping personal identity, social status, and cultural values.
- Analyzes the commodification of collectibles and the rise of the collector as a cultural figure.
- Investigates the relationship between collecting and consumption, nostalgia, and the search for meaning.
- Provides case studies of specific collecting practices, such as collecting toys, comics, and vintage clothing.
- Draws on insights from sociology, anthropology, and cultural studies to offer a comprehensive understanding of collecting.
- Argues that collecting is not simply a hobby but a complex social and cultural phenomenon.
- Offers a fresh perspective on the role of material culture in shaping our lives.
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