Seven deadly sins in consumption
Offering a novel view on morality in consumption, this book creatively examines how the seven deadly sins - pride, greed, lust, gluttony, envy, wrath, and sloth - are embodied in contemporary consumer society. Each of the seven chapters summarizes previous literature of the sins across disciplinary...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Northampton, MA
Edward Elgar Pub., Inc.
2018, 2018
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Contents: Introduction / Henna Syrjälä and Hanna Leipämaa-Leskinen
- 1. Pride: silenced pride in scarce consumption / Hanna Leipämaa-Leskinen, Henna Syrjälä and Pirjo Laaksonen
- 2. Greed: multilevel study of greed in marketing students' consumption / Minna-Maarit Jaskari, Päivi Borisov and Henna Syrjälä
- 3. Lust: sex sells?: lust in fashion magazine advertising / Jenniina Sihvonen, Linda Lisa Maria Turunen and Carmen Rodriguez-Santos
- 4. Gluttony: no taste without the waste?: gluttony in bakery product retailing / Lotta Alhonnoro and Anu Norrgrann
- 5. Envy: narcissistic human traits predicting benign and malicious envy / Katarina Hellén, Maria Sääksjärvi and Hannele Kauppinen-Räisänen
- 6. Wrath: wrath in consumer oppositional activism / Catharina von Koskull, Petra Berg and Johanna Gummerus
- 7. Sloth: conceptualizing the experience sloth in the convenience seeking consumption / Ari Huuhka and Harri Luomala
- Index